Jimmy Carter

Bob Jones III apologizes for stone-the-gays remarks

By Kevin Eckstrom — March 23, 2015
(RNS) “Upon now reading these long-forgotten words, they seem to me as words belonging to a total stranger -- were my name not attached," former Bob Jones University President Bob Jones III said.

Jimmy Carter, Russell Moore and Harry Jackson: Bridging the racial divide

By Adelle M. Banks — January 23, 2015
(RNS) Officials who spearheaded three church-based gatherings on race relations commented on the root causes of the nation’s racial divides and possible next steps.

Jimmy Carter 3.0: Building a post-presidential legacy

By Adelle M. Banks — May 28, 2014
(RNS) No longer just a former president, he’s Jimmy Carter 3.0: The globe-trotting, Sunday school-teaching, house-building elder statesman is living out his faith through humanitarian causes -- seeking to conquer the abuse of women and eradicate global disease.

Feisty civil rights activist Will Campbell dies at 88

By David E. Anderson — June 5, 2013
(RNS) A Southern Baptist who drank moonshine with the Catholic nuns he counted as his friends, Campbell was an equal-opportunity critic, castigating liberals as well as conservatives in his writing, preaching and storytelling.
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