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Listen to the Moral Leadership by "Dog-Whistle"
After Gen. Petraeus said a church's plan to burn the Quran would endanger U.S. soldiers, conservative religionists started lining up in opposition to the church. Of course, that's after they had stoked the fires of Islamic fear. Read More ...
Robert Parham

SBC Leader Tries to Articulate Anti-Mosque Position
The head of Southern Baptists' Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission remains a strong voice against the right of Muslims to build an Islamic center near Ground Zero. But his reasons don’t all add up. Read More ...
Brian Kaylor

Obama Rumors? Beck as Moses? Catching Up After Time Off
During 13 weeks of sabbatical, it was hard not to write about a provocative news story or someone in religious life doing something bizarre. Now, with the R&R over, several things really need to be addressed. Read More ...
Jim Evans

Jesus Explains Where a Woman's Place Really Is
The "woman's place" in church and home has long been an issue for societies. Al though patriarchy continues to flourish, Jesus helps us understand what God really intended for human relationships. Read More ...
Naomi Walker

Before Burning Quran, Recall Jesus' Words | Jim Somerville, Mosques, Islam, Muslims

Before Burning Quran, Recall Jesus' Words
If Terry Jones truly is the pastor of a New Testament church, as his website claims, he would do well to recall the words of Jesus to "do unto others as you would have them do unto you" before burning the Quran. Read More ...
Jim Somerville

Immigration Must Be Handled with Compassion
Our political leaders must address immigration issues in a fair and compassionate manner. Tens of thousands of members of American Baptist Churches are among those affected. Read More ...
Lee Spitzer

What Does Glenn Beck Want to Revive with His Revival?
Glenn Beck's Restoring Honor rally was an example of American civil religion on parade. Whatever civil religion's value to the common good, it tends to favor the nation over religious faith. Read More ...
Rob Hewell

National Affairs Briefing Politicized the Gospel
The National Affairs Briefing, held 30 years ago, marked the spiritual deterioration of American evangelicalism. Going forward, ideological commitment to propositions advanced by the Christian Right would demonstrate one's faith. Read More ...
Richard V. Pierard

Anti-immigration Politicians Spread Scare Stories About "Terror Babies"
The Texas politicians who alleged an international conspiracy of "terror babies" are Southern Baptist. Far too many conservative Christians have such fringe conspiratorial views, making decisions based on fear instead of facts. Read More ...
Robert Parham

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