by Starlette Thomas | May 1, 2024 | Feature-, News
When asked about their views regarding politics, most Southern Baptists are more aligned with Baptist teachings than the claims of Christian nationalists. Sponsored by the Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, a recent...
by Tony W. Cartledge | Aug 5, 2020 | Opinion
Paige Patterson’s ill-fated tenure as president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Texas had one good feature for archaeology nerds like me. He strongly supported the school’s archaeology program, known as the Tandy Institute. Not so the new president,...
by Mitch Randall | May 24, 2018 | Opinion
Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, a Southern Baptist Convention seminary in Fort Worth, Texas, has relieved President Paige Patterson of his responsibilities. Patterson’s status has been in question for weeks after reports surfaced that years ago he...
by Brian Kaylor | Jun 9, 2014 | News
The admission of a Muslim student at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary will likely impact the agenda of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) meeting this week in Baltimore, Maryland. The admissions decision by Southwestern’s president, Paige Patterson,...
by Robert Parham | May 21, 2014 | Opinion
Paige Patterson, president of Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary (SWBTS), took the right course of action, albeit a highly controversial one, in admitting a Muslim student to the school’s doctoral program. According to Religion News Service, the Southern...