by Bob Allen | May 29, 2008 | News
A delegation of British Baptists in Jamaica this week apologized for England’s role in the transatlantic slave trade, a scourge that shaped Caribbean history with effects that linger until today. “We offer our apology to our brothers and sisters for all...
by Bob Allen | May 21, 2008 | News
A delegation representing British Baptists travels Thursday to Jamaica to personally apologize for their nation’s role two centuries ago in transatlantic trading of slaves. The Baptist Union of Great Britain adopted a statement last November not only apologizing...
by Bob Allen | May 19, 2008 | News
The church remains the last bastion of segregation in America not primarily due to prejudice but because of power, says civil-rights advocate and author Will Campbell. “Integration in religion is going to be the last thing, I think, to go,” Campbell said...
by Miguel A. De La Torre | Apr 28, 2008 | Opinion
Most Americans are coming to terms with the environmental peril facing our planet. Documentaries, books, media attention and scientific research are raising consciousness to this very important issue. For this we should all be grateful. However, there exists an...
by Bob Allen | Apr 21, 2008 | News
The interim executive director of the Missouri Baptist Convention has apologized for calling the Confederate flag a symbol of hate. Earlier this year David Tolliver wrote a column in the Missouri Baptist newspaper The Pathway about the mixed message of seeing the...
