by Fred Guttman | Nov 15, 2005 | Opinion
Recently a fellow rabbi and I attended the funeral of LCPL Andrew David Russoli, 21. The service took place at College Park Baptist Church in our city of Greensboro, N.C. We thought we were going for two reasons. The first reason was to be a Jewish presence, (we were...
by Fred Guttman | Nov 15, 2005 | Opinion
Recently a fellow rabbi and I attended the funeral of LCPL Andrew David Russoli, 21. The service took place at College Park Baptist Church in our city of Greensboro, N.C. We thought we were going for two reasons. The first reason was to be a Jewish presence, (we were...
by Bob Allen | Sep 1, 2005 | News
Southern Baptist Convention president Bobby Welch denounced a Baptist congregation picketing funerals of U.S. troops killed in Iraq, pointing out it is not an SBC church and accusing it of “hate-filled activities.” Southern Baptist leaders have in the past...
by Bob Allen | Aug 29, 2005 | News
A Baptist church famous for protesting events including Matthew Shepard’s funeral and various religious gatherings over the last decade with its distinctive message of “God Hates Fags” has a new target–the funerals of fallen soldiers. After...