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Seminary professor describes deep spiritual experience of participating in psychedelics study

Seminary professor and Baptist minister Jaime Clark-Soles underwent a deep spiritual transformation during a clinical trial with psychedelics that drew her closer to Christ, enhanced her understanding of Scripture and inspired her to write and speak widely about the experience....

Conservative Christians push back against Gay Pride month

Gay pride month had just begun when the Colorado Republican Party sent out an anti-gay pride e-mail last Monday featuring: A guy with strange eyes who kind of looks like Jesus The slogan “God hates flags,” a tweak on one…

A letter to Donald Trump’s supporters

Dear Neighbors, I write you in the aftermath of the May 30 New York state court jury verdict that found Donald Trump guilty of committing 34 felony offenses of falsifying business records in order to conceal a conspiracy to interfere…

A call for state AG investigations of sexual abuse in the SBC

As the Southern Baptist Convention prepares for its annual gathering next week in Indianapolis, few in the abuse survivor community hold any expectation that it will make meaningful progress toward protecting kids and congregants against clergy sex abuse. It’s now…

Dear SBC: Let my people go!

Dear Southern Baptist Convention: Welcome to Indianapolis! We Baptists — at least, the “normal” kind, whose pastoral leaders possess no desires of grandeur to elevate themselves to “bishop,” or “prophet,” or “apostle” — frequently joke about who might be bishop…

Both Trump and Pence will speak to SBC groups next week

Both Donald Trump and Mike Pence will speak at auxiliary events during the Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting in Indianapolis next week. Pence already was known to be a speaker at a luncheon hosted by the SBC Ethics and Religious…

Biden is catering to racists and white supremacists, immigration advocate charges

The Biden administration’s latest clamp-down on immigrant asylum is less about border security and managing immigration than it is a sign of the nation’s continuing moral decline, immigration advocate Marisa Limon Garza said. “It’s an attempt to cater to the…

Is Trump innocent?

Of all the loud voices of protests from across the country about the unfairness of the legal system toward the former president, I have not heard a single one of them declare he is innocent. Thus, I am led to…

The Law Amendment may not be the most important action taken at next week’s SBC annual meeting

The Southern Baptist Convention has been at war with itself for more than 40 years, with each new battle promising uniformity that never materializes for long. This year’s SBC annual meeting, happening next week in Indianapolis, represents another major front…

Former Christian school employee and Kanakuk staffer Matthew Harmon arrested for child sexual assault

On May 28, the Dallas Police Child Exploitation Squad arrested Matthew Harmon, 46, on charges of sexual assault of a child for an offense that allegedly occurred in 2007 after a yearlong investigation. The alleged incident involved a victim Harmon…

How low will they go?

Reporters reveal power players and strategies that overturned Roe

Former Christian school employee and Kanakuk staffer Matthew Harmon arrested for child sexual assault

The Strict Father model is killing us

Conservative Christians push back against Gay Pride month

A letter to Donald Trump’s supporters

A call for state AG investigations of sexual abuse in the SBC

Dear SBC: Let my people go!

Both Trump and Pence will speak to SBC groups next week

Biden is catering to racists and white supremacists, immigration advocate charges

Is Trump innocent?

The Law Amendment may not be the most important action taken at next week’s SBC annual meeting

Former Christian school employee and Kanakuk staffer Matthew Harmon arrested for child sexual assault

For American Jews, Interfaith Weddings Have Become A New Normal

Emigration: The hidden catalyst behind the rise of the radical right in Europe’s depopulating regions

Ohio’s attorney general seeks to block seminary college from selling its rare books

Bible societies mount effort to revive view of Scripture as source of ancient wisdom

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How low will they go?

Reporters reveal power players and strategies that overturned Roe

Former Christian school employee and Kanakuk staffer Matthew Harmon arrested for child sexual assault

The Strict Father model is killing us