by EthicsDaily.com Staff | Mar 27, 2006 | News
The Baptist Center for Ethics will celebrate its 15th anniversary with a June 22 luncheon honoring ethics pioneers Henlee Barnette and T.B. Maston, held in conjunction with the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship General Assembly in Atlanta. Keynote speaker for the event,...
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2006 | News
Baptists in the United Kingdom rejoiced at Thursday’s news of the rescue of Norman Kember and two other Western peace activists held hostage since Nov. 26 in Iraq. Kember, a 74-year-old retired medical physicist, is an active member of Harrow Baptist Church....
by Bob Allen | Mar 24, 2006 | News
Despite purging “liberalism” from the Southern Baptist Convention through the “conservative resurgence” of the 1980s and 1990s, today’s Baptist witness is “besieged,” “under assault” and faces “potentially...
by Bob Allen | Mar 23, 2006 | News
International Mission Board trustees voted Wednesday to reverse an earlier vote calling for removal of an Oklahoma trustee who led criticism of a new rule banning appointment of missionaries who use a “private prayer language,” but imposed a gag order to...
by Bob Allen | Mar 22, 2006 | News
While suing to determine who legally owns Windermere Baptist Conference Center, leaders of the Missouri Baptist Convention have tried to harm the camp by dissuading groups and speakers from attending, interfering in development of facilities and spreading false...
by Bob Allen | Mar 22, 2006 | News
A trial of a man facing possible execution for converting to Christianity is being viewed as a test case for Afghanistan’s new Constitution and fledgling democratic government. According to reports, Abdul Rahman, 42, grew up as a Muslim in Afghanistan but...
