Eric Reed questions both whether many people can make a well-informed and well-reasoned decision, and if it can be possible for even more people to participate in the Southern Baptist Convention. Read…
Reporter’s Notebook
SBC in rearview: 2 modest proposals
What actions from the 2017 Southern Baptist Convention will have lasting impact on our denomination and the effectiveness of our work in the world? Read…
Why pastors need a code of ethics
A good ministerial code of ethics guides pastors in their ministry to children and families in jeopardy. It requires that pastors stay up-to-date on the issues and the law. Read…
Why pastors need a code of ethics
A bill pending in the Illinois senate that would require pastors to take state-regulated classes in child protection raises important questions: Shouldn’t pastors do all they can to protect children? That’s how one colleague phrased it. Yes, obviously, but at what risk to religious communities’ First Amendment rights? And, as important is this question: Why […]
Free speech for churches
“The old adage says there are three things you should never talk about in polite company—money, religion, and politics. We already break two of those three rules every Sunday in church. Are we ready to break the third—politics?
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