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Southern Baptists Head for Annual Meeting at a Crossroads on Race and Gender

The upcoming annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention promises to be a reckoning for the nation’s largest Protestant denomination.

Jerry Falwell Jr.: Liberty University Lawsuit Is Excuse to Shame Him

Jerry Falwell Jr. is asking a court in Virginia to dismiss a lawsuit Liberty University filed over his headline-grabbing departure last year as leader of the evangelical school his father founded.

Pastor Walks at H.S. Graduation and Receives Diploma at 99

Pastor Dr. Jack Hetzel received his high school diploma at 99 after being forced to drop out of school in the third grade.

People Are Still Calling Pence a ‘Judas’—This Time It’s a Pastor

Mike Pence is a “Judas," said Pastor Greg Locke, who made the comment shortly after a speech in which Pence said that he and Trump still do not “see eye to eye” on what happened on January 6.

Scientific Pro-Life Commercial Censored by CBS, Hallmark, and CMT Because Too ‘Controversial’

A pro-life commercial has been deemed too controversial and is not allowed to air on CBS, CMT, or the Hallmark Channel.

SBC Sources: Paige Patterson Made ‘Black Girl’ Comments Cited in Russell Moore Letter

Paige Patterson denied making the comments in a phone interview with RNS and said he had never heard of Newbell.

Thieves Stole $740K From 600+ Churches, According to ‘Operation Thou Shalt Not Steal’

"Thou Shalt Not Steal" is one of the Ten Commandments—and it is one that was broken in a rather remarkable way during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Russell Moore Leaves Southern Baptists Personally and Professionally

Russell Moore leaves as the Southern Baptist Convention’s chief ethicist, and has apparently also moved on from the nation’s largest Protestant denomination personally.