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An appeal to the SBC’s Russell Moore

By Katharine R. Henderson — April 6, 2017
(RNS) You and I are followers of Christ in a deeply polarized nation. Let's have a courageous conversation to pave a way forward together.

Russell Moore faces a challenging road ahead

By Jerome Socolovsky — March 24, 2017
(RNS) Although his apology for being 'unnecessarily harsh' toward Trump supporters was accepted by the Southern Baptist Convention's top brass, the public voice of America's largest denomination still faces a groundswell of grass-roots discontent.

Marginalizing Russell Moore is grave mistake for Southern Baptists

By Jonathan Merritt — December 20, 2016
(RNS) Southern Baptists are threatening to withhold funds from Moore's agency. But they need him more than he needs them, writes Jonathan Merritt.

Russell Moore’s controversial LGBT comments at Justice Conference: Hateful or helpful?

By Jonathan Merritt — June 13, 2016
Moore was asked to speak on an ethic of life, but diverted his talk midway to offer withering statements on homosexuality.

3 reasons conservative Christians will lose the transgender debate

By Jonathan Merritt — May 14, 2016
Conservative Christians are repeating the same mistakes they once made in the fight over LGBT rights and marriage. As a result, they are doomed to lose gender debates.

Southern Baptist race summit calls for focus on reconciliation

By Heidi Hall — March 26, 2015
NASHVILLE, Tenn. (RNS) Russell Moore said the work of racial reconciliation isn’t just for people whose “bedsheets have eyeholes,” he said, referring to the Ku Klux Klan. It’s for articulate people whose racism finds expression in complex and indirect ways.

What evangelicals miss in the marijuana debate

By Jonathan Merritt — January 27, 2014
The debate over marijuana legalization has reignited, but some evangelicals are ignoring a critical part of the debate.
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