Pope says fighting clerical abuse fosters deeper respect for life
- Aug 6, 2020
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Justice Department takes church’s side in 1st Amendment suit
- Apr 15, 2020
The Justice Department took the rare step on Tuesday of weighing in on the side of a Mississippi Christian church where local officials had tried to stop Holy Week services broadcast to congregants sitting in their cars in the parking lot.
Southern Baptists ready to put spotlight on sex-abuse crisis
- Oct 1, 2019
Entangled in a multifaceted sex-abuse crisis, the Southern Baptist Convention is preparing to host a high-profile conference on the topic that has kindled skepticism even among some of the scheduled speakers.
Southern Baptists meet; sex abuse crisis tops agenda
- Jun 11, 2019
The Southern Baptist Convention opened a national meeting Tuesday that was expected to be dominated by discussion of a large-scale sex-abuse crisis.
Baptist church’s ‘Catholic’ Jesus statue to find new home
- Jun 11, 2018
A statue of Jesus that a Baptist church in South Carolina voted to remove because the congregation deemed it too Catholic has found a new home.
A pastor explains his politics after saying Trump has authority to attack North Korea
- Aug 15, 2017
Pastor Robert Jeffress says people have overreacted to his statement that God has given President Donald Trump the authority to “take out” North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. The Baptist leader said the Bible has given government the authority to use whatever force necessary, including assassination or war, to topple an evil dictator. The remarks came just a month after an article in a Vatican-approved journal said an Evangelical fundamentalism that was “not adverse to conflicts” was exerting influence on U.S. politics.
Judge sentences Catholic man to time in a Baptist church
- Jun 2, 2016
After a Catholic man ended up injuring a Baptist preacher in a brawl following a local hockey game, an Ohio judge sentences him to attend Baptist services for 12 weeks.
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