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Texas Baptists Urged to Slash Funding to National Church

Related Topics: Faiths, Protestant, Convention, state convention, executive board, State, state conventions, seminary study, seminary study committee, executive committee, Seminary, annual meeting

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Pluto, Politics, and Pole-Vaulting

What the stars say about the U.S. political stage and the upcoming Olympic games in Athens

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Jimmy Carter Renounces Southern Baptist Convention

Ex-president says the policies of the nation's largest Protestant group 'violate the basic premises of my Christian faith'

Related Topics: Faiths, Protestant, School, school teacher, policies, Southern Baptist Convention, Carter, mission contributions, decision, school classes, President, Baptists

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It's a Wrap

This old creaking ship of faith actually struggled with things that matter in the world.

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Steven Waldman: 2004 Convention Blog

Beliefnet Editor-in-Chief Steven Waldman writes daily dispatches from the 2004 political conventions.

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Southern Baptist Leaders Criticize Texas Baptists Fund Cut Plan

Texas Baptists have traditionally given millions to the national convention

Related Topics: Faiths, Protestant, Funding, state convention, Convention, executive committee, Executive Committee President, Denomination, resolution urging delegates, Corpus Christi Texas, trusted collection agent, State

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Texas Baptists Mulling Split From Southern Baptist Convention

The more moderate Texas group is the SBC's largest state branch. Losing it would cost the SBC 14% of its annual budget

Related Topics: News, national, national body, Texas, Denomination, state convention, annual meeting, Convention, state branch, Southern Baptist Convention, Church

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Who Says It's Wrong to Put POWs on TV?

An international law expert discusses the history and logic of the Geneva Conventions.

Related Topics: News, War, prisoner, International Law, humanitarian law, Iraqi prisoners, violation, foreign journalists, customary principles, Law, International Criminal Court

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A Fierce Band of Women With Bibles Tucked Under Their Arms

'The time has come for woman to move in that sphere which Providence has assigned her.'

Related Topics: Faiths, Meeting, Women, Religious, perverse application, abolitionist feminists, Women's Movement, personal religious, Feminist, American feminism, meeting hall