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• Southern Baptist Convention Still Has a Hard on For Gays

  
  Michael-In-Norfolk - - Coming Out In Mid Life — Authority: 444
  I really wonder about the emotional/mental health of Christianists like the SBCs Richard Land (pictured at left) who have an absolute obsession with LGBT citizens and seem Hell bent to deprive us of civil rights and benefits that other Americans receive. Perhaps Land - like a number of the hysterical homophobes of ...
  15 hours ago

• Southern Baptists oppose health insurance for gays

  
  Box Turtle Bulletin — Authority: 664
  In an article in the Baptist Press about legislation to provide equal benefits to gay federal employees, prominent Southern Baptist Richard Land declares his opposition and that of his fellow Baptists. The bill, H.R. 2517, would bestow on homosexual partners of federal employees such benefits as health insurance, ...
  1 day ago

• Alleging Discrimination In Order to Keep Perpetrating Discrimination

  
  Right Wing Watch — Authority: 661
  The Domestic Partnership Benefits and Obligations Act is intended to "provide the same family benefits to lesbian and gay federal civilian employees as are already provided to employees with different-sex spouses." So of course the Religious Right doesnt like it because a) it undermines "traditional marriage," b) ...
  1 day ago

• Lutheran denomination splitting after gay pastor vote

  
  Particular Baptist Kev's Random Thoughts — Authority: 140
  The nation’s largest Lutheran denomination is splitting following a controversial decision at its August conference to allow noncelibate homosexuals to serve as pastors, reports Baptist Press.It will take months to determine how truly significant the change to the Evangelical Lutheran Church in American (ELCA) is, ...
  4 days ago

• Christian Ethics Must Address the Nations Real Problems

  
  Ponderings on a Faith Journey — Authority: 430
  I am republishing a post by Richard Pierard that merits close attention. Pierard is a Baptist, an evangelical, a social activist, and emeritus professor of history (Indiana State University). I had the opportunity to share a meal with him (and a group of as yet unemployed historians at a conference -- probably 15 ...
  5 days ago

• The Manhattan Martyrdom Declaration: Dobson Vows To Leave America

  
  Right Wing Watch — Authority: 661
  Last week, nearly 150 Religious Right leaders and activists signed on to the Manhattan Declaration, vowing to join together in an effort to stop Americas descent into a totalitarianism , and not surprisingly signers are comparing themselves to Martin Luther King and those who resisted the Nazis [Richard] Land ...
  1 week ago

• US Troops Wearing UN Colors

  
  War On You: Breaking Alternative News — Authority: 566
  US Troops Wearing UN Colors Visit Chuck’s Website: Chuck Baldwin Live This column is archived here . According to a report in World Net Daily, “Troops in the United States’ USNORTHCOM ranks appear to have adopted a shoulder patch showing a North American continental design, with an emphasis on United ...
  2 weeks ago

• Conservative Evangelicals and Immigration

  
  God's Politics Blog — Authority: 647
  A few weeks ago, I sat and listened attentively as a series of American religious leaders explained to several members of a U.S. Senate subcommittee the reasons our nation needs comprehensive immigration reform. While Congress might expect support for immigration reform…
  3 weeks ago

• Is Land set to re-preach fear of hate-crimes law?

  
  BaptistPlanet — Authority: 441
  Southern Baptist Convention ERLC chief Richard Land may preach his counterfactual hate-crime fear tomorrow to the Florida Baptist Pastors Conference .
  3 weeks ago

• Health care reform must be doing well

  
  BaptistPlanet — Authority: 441
  ERLC chief Richard Land, who confuses accusations with apologies, speaks via Baptist Press, urging members of congress to oppose the health reform legislation. Assuming any have noticed the recent pattern of his behavior, they’ll take his proclamation as an endorsement. Out of sheer astonishment, former opponents ...
  3 weeks ago

• Pierard on Richard Land: A source of ‘disrepute’ to Southern Baptists

  
  BaptistPlanet — Authority: 441
  Today in a blistering Ethics Daily column, historian Richard V. Pierard answered Richard Land, whom he said “has demonstrated in recent days that he knows as little about ethics as he does religious liberty.”Pierard ably deconstructs Land’s recent self-exculpatory remarks, but his most telling comment is to ...
  4 weeks ago

• Extreme Lobbying : Southern Baptists’ Richard Land Defends Nazi Analogies

  
  The Wall of Separation — Authority: 568
  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).Land, speaking to the Christian Coalition of Florida during a Sept. 26 banquet, blasted President Barack Obama and congressional Democrats, remarking, “I ...
  5 weeks ago

• Baptist ethicist “clarifies” apology to ADL over Holocaust comparisons

  
  JW Political Insider — Authority: 490
  This is just unbelievable. Well, maybe not. Last week, the Political Insider reported that Richard Land, president of the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission,  had apologized to the Anti-Defamation League for saying the Obama administration’s health proposals resemble Nazi policies toward ...
  5 weeks ago

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