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13 Oct 2010, 7:13 am by Susan I. Nelson
In attendance were representatives Rafael Anchia (D-Dallas), Leo Berman (R-Tyler), and Debbie Riddle (R-Tomball), senator Leticia Van de Putte (D-San Antonio), former state demographer Steve Murdock, and Richard Land, the head of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, the public policy arm of the Southern Baptist Convention. [read post]
26 Aug 2010, 10:57 am
In a letter earlier this month to Attorney General Eric Holder, a coalition of groups including the American Civil Liberties Union and the Southern Baptist Convention urged that he approve standards designed to eradicate sexual assault in prison. [read post]
17 Jul 2010, 7:39 am by Tim Evans
I recently ran across a post from the blog “Politics of the Cross Resurrected” which discussed a resolution the Southern Baptists passed at their convention dealing with divorce. [read post]
18 Jun 2010, 5:54 am
Sonny Perdue told messengers June 15 at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention in Orlando, Fla. [read post]
8 Jun 2010, 4:10 am by Howard Friedman
Richard Land, President of The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention; Kenneth Blackwell, Former U.S. [read post]
13 May 2010, 4:05 am by Howard Friedman
That solution is neither amnesty nor mass deportation.Among the signers of the statement were Liberty Counsel's Matt Staver, and Southern Baptist Convention's Richard Land. [read post]
8 Feb 2010, 12:23 pm by Michael Ginsborg
He appears to think that the mission of the "church" extends to wedding services by individual evangelicals.A spokesman for the California Southern Baptist Convention also told the Baptist Press that the Convention doesn't support Leno's bill, even though the SF Chronicle reported that it did. [read post]
4 Feb 2010, 5:00 pm by Sarah Ruby
The Southern Baptist Convention views homosexuality as "sinful," "evil," "a perversion," "an abomination," "deviant," and "depraved," Nathanson confirmed. [read post]
27 Jan 2010, 7:51 pm by Michael Ginsborg
Bob Egelko of the San Francisco Chronicle reports a favorable response from a spokesman for the Southern Baptist Convention of California. [read post]
23 Jan 2010, 6:53 pm by admin
Click Here Southern California Pipeline Firm to Pay $1.3 Million to Resolve Pyramid Lake Oil Discharges. [read post]
2 Jan 2010, 7:42 am by carie
The Southern Baptist Convention sanctions it, while other mainline Protestant denominations are divided, even among themselves.The Mormons take no position; Buddhists and Hindus are divided.Judaism sanctions capital punishment but puts enough restrictions on it to effectively be considered anti-death penalty.Islam allows the death penalty with restrictions.The appeal to stop executions on moral grounds largely has fallen on deaf ears. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 11:38 am
Here’s some news you might have missed in the holiday shuffle last week: Wiley Drake, pastor of the First Southern Baptist Church in Buena Park, Calif., and former vice president of the Southern Baptist Convention, has issued a press release calling for the end to an “imprecatory prayer” for President Barack Obama’s death. [read post]
26 Oct 2009, 9:04 am
Earlier this month I criticized some offensive comments about health-care reform made by Richard Land, the top lobbyist for the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC). [read post]
16 Jul 2009, 12:10 am
Jeff Sessions entered into the record a letter (full text) from Richard Land, President of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission, opposing Sotomayor's confirmation.The Washington Post has transcripts of the questioning of Sotomayor by each of the Senators on the Judiciary Committee. [read post]
13 Apr 2009, 2:01 pm
Signatories to the letter included organizations such as Capitol Hill Prayer Alert, Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention, Minuteman Civil Defense Corps., and, last but not least, the National Federation of American Hungarians. [read post]
1 Sep 2008, 2:47 pm
Richard Land, President of the Southern Baptist Convention's Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, quoted by CBN News said in part: This is the pro-life choice. [read post]
30 Aug 2008, 9:18 pm
In an Aug. 8 interview with CBS News, Land said that Palin would be the candidate who would most excite Southern Baptists. [read post]
29 Aug 2008, 4:50 pm
Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) have launched a new campaign called the 40/40 Prayer Vigil for Spiritual Revival and National Renewal. [read post]
22 Aug 2008, 6:10 am
Among the groups sending people into China were Awaken Generation, the Southern Baptist Convention, and Youth With A Mission. [read post]
3 Jul 2008, 6:18 am
" Southern Baptist Convention public policy spokesman, Richard Land, said: "If you can't hire people within your faith community, then you've lost the distinctive that is the reason why faith-based programs exist in the first place. [read post]