Coffee Break| More...
 

Southern Baptist Convention

Biden "Jesus Christ" Called "Hate Speech" By Conservative

The Huffington Post | Susan Crile | Posted 09.03.2009 | Politics

Read More: U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops, Islam, Southern Baptist Convention, Joe Biden, Iran, United Methodist Church, Mark Tapscott, Presbyterian Church, Religion, Nuclear Weapons, Conservatives, Jesus Christ, Christianity, Vladimir Putin, Muslims, Iran Nuclear Weapons, Political Correctness, Vice President Joe Biden, Politics News

Mark Tapscott, the editorial page editor of the conservative Washington Examiner, has nothing but fire and brimstone for Joe Biden. In an op-ed last ...

Read Whole Story

Carter Still Standing Against Injustice

Byron Williams | Posted 09.02.2009 | Politics

Read More: Carter Southern Baptist Convention, Jimmy Carter, Southern Baptist Convention, Carter Nobel Prize, Carter Human Rights, Politics News
Byron Williams

Carter added to his distinguished legacy by making a difficult personal decision. After more than 60 years, Carter broke the ties he formed with the Southern Baptist Convention.

Read Post

A Little Talk with the Man Who Prayed for Obama's Death

Earl Ofari Hutchinson | Posted 07.21.2009 | Politics

Read More: Alan Colmes, Imprecatory Prayer, President Obama, Racist Hate Groups, Secret Service, Southern Baptist Convention, Fox News Radio, Presidential Threats, Religious Fundamentalists, Wiley S Drake, Politics News
Earl Ofari Hutchinson

Even by nut case standards, Reverend Wiley S. Drake's public prayer for the death of President Obama stretched far past the outer limit of credulity.

Read Post

Full-Quiver Theology

Christine Wicker | Posted 07.15.2008 | Home

Read More: Religion, Religious Right, Albert Mohler, Full Quiver Theology, Keith Herron, Bruce Ware, Southern Baptist Convention, Home News
Christine Wicker

There is one U.S. demographic that's declining: white people. The religious call for 'full-quiver' theology is white-supremacy code language advocating for the increase of white babies.

Read Post

The Religious Right's Uppity Woman Strategy

Christine Wicker | Posted 07.06.2008 | Home

Read More: Republican Strategy, John McCain, Michelle Obama, Southern Baptists, Racism in the Campaign, Bruce Ware, Southern Baptist Convention, Religion and Politics, Religious Right, Sexism in the Campaign, Denny Burk, McCain Campaign Strategy, Southern Strategy, Barack Obama, Home News
Christine Wicker

Republican theocrats will vote for McCain, even though they can't stand him. They will be roused because they have a twofer in Michelle Obama, the perfect object of their racism and sexism.

Read Post

The Great Evangelical Decline

Christine Wicker | Posted 06.11.2008 | Living

Read More: Evangelical, Alcoholics Anonymous, Religious Right Republican Party, Southern Baptists, Southern Baptist Convention, 12-Steps, God, Living News
Christine Wicker

Evangelical leaders defend their stance by claiming that God doesn't change and that neither does sin. But sin does change. And God - or our understanding of what God is, which is all we actually have - changes, too.

Read Post