by Brian Kaylor | Jun 9, 2006 | News
In 2005, GuideStone Financial Resources of the Southern Baptist Convention, formerly known as the Annuity Board, invested nearly $72 million in corporations doing business in Sudan. Government-sponsored genocide in Sudan has displaced millions and killed hundreds of...
by Bob Allen | Jun 8, 2006 | News
A second member of the Southern Baptist Convention resolutions committee is on record as agreeing there needs to be an “exit strategy” from public schools. According to Agape Press, Ida Mae South declined to comment directly on a specific proposed...
by Bob Allen | Jun 7, 2006 | News
The father of a 20-year-old Marine killed March 3 in Iraq has sued members of a Kansas Baptist church that picketed his son’s funeral carrying signs with messages including “Thank God for Dead Soldiers” and the “Pope is in Hell.” Albert...
by Bob Allen | Jun 7, 2006 | News
The head of Southern Baptists’ public-policy arm called teaching about homosexuality in public schools “societal child abuse” and said failure to pass a constitutional amendment banning same-sex marriage would be “a catastrophe of unimaginable...
by Bob Allen | Jun 5, 2006 | News
Prosecutors rested their case against two former Baptist Foundation of Arizona officials on trial for felony charges last Wednesday. The trial resumes Tuesday, when lawyers for William Pierre Crotts and Thomas Dale Grabinski begin their defense. Crotts, former...
by Bob Allen | Jun 2, 2006 | News
A trustee accused of sowing discord by blogging about disagreement with new International Mission Board policies on baptism and private prayer language and caucusing by fellow trustees opposed to the agency’s president is calling for an outside investigation...
