by Alyssa Aldape | Jun 25, 2021 | Opinion
The Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC’s) 2021 meeting in Nashville last week led to significant reactions from both outsiders and insiders. As the findings against fired seminary president Paige Patterson, the baseless fears of critical race theory and anxiety around...
by Christian McIvor | Oct 15, 2019 | Opinion
A Statement on Environmental Justice was adopted during the Alliance of Baptists’ annual gathering in Dayton, Ohio, in April 2018. The statement calls us, as individuals and as a community of faith, to: Preach, teach and live a theology of beloved communityRespond...
by Bob Allen | Feb 15, 2007 | News
Don’t expect restaurant lines to rival Easter or Mother’s Day anytime soon, but more than 600 congregations last Sunday indicated plans to participate in Evolution Sunday, commemorating the 198th birthday of “On the Origin of Species” author...
by Bob Allen | May 1, 2006 | News
The Alliance of Baptists went on record last week declaring itself “a self-consciously anti-racist group.” The Alliance, a 117-church organization started 19 years ago in a break with the Southern Baptist Convention, adopted a “call to...
by John E. Roberts | Dec 27, 2005 | Opinion
In September I took time off from my duties as an associate scholar at the Institute for Christian/Jewish Studies to represent the Alliance of Baptists along with 15 other Jewish and Christian leaders. We represented various religious communities in a peace mission to...
