
Greens ‘Smuggle’ Climate Policy into the Church
Without the evangelical community’s involvement, efforts to build a “broad coalition to pass major climate policies” are “doomed,” according to a report just released from New America.

Without the evangelical community’s involvement, efforts to build a “broad coalition to pass major climate policies” are “doomed,” according to a report just released from New America.

Thomas Kidd, professor of history at Baylor University and co-author of Baptists in America: A History, tells Breitbart News, “Southern Baptists’ giving to missions has simply not kept up with the aspirations of the IMB [International Missions Board].”

The International Mission Board, an arm of the Southern Baptist Convention, announced last week that it will be reducing its staff by “approximately 15 percent.”

On Tuesday, Ronnie Floyd, the Senior Pastor of Cross Church and President of the Southern Baptist Convention, told delegates at the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting Tuesday in Columbus, Ohio, that he will never perform a same-sex marriage.

The Southern Baptist Convention is taking its biggest step to date to confront the legacy of support for slavery and segregation that still looms over the denomination.