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Land: Baptists have religious liberty legacy
CLEVELAND, Ga.—An individual’s right to religious expression is a “sacred zone” that no other man should breach, Richard Land said March 4 at Truett-McConnell College in Cleveland, Ga. more »
by: Jill Waggoner - Mar 16, 2010 - comments: 1 - topic(s): Citizenship, Religious Liberty
POVERTY: Church works to give family in need a new home
Mar 16, 2010 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Citizenship,
HOMELESSNESS: IL pastor ministers to the homeless
Mar 15, 2010 - topic(s): Faith, Ministry, Citizenship, Hunger/Homelessness
RELIGIOUS LIBERTY: Pledge’s ‘under God’ OK in schools
Mar 15, 2010 - topic(s): Citizenship, Religious Liberty
Final Days to Stop Health Care Takeover
Dear Friends:
Radical health care reform is not yet dead. Since neither the House nor the Senate will agree to the other chamber’s bill, President Obama and the liberal congressional leadership are trying to ram through a takeover of nearly one-sixth of the U.S. more »
by: Richard Land - Mar 11, 2010 - comments: 7 - topic(s): Family, Living, Health, Life, Abortion, Citizenship, Healthcare, Legislation, Social Issues
Same-sex couples begin ‘marrying’ in D.C.
Same-sex “marriage,” making further inroads across the national landscape, has now taken full effect in the nation’s capital, marking what the homosexual lobby considers a significant advance in their quest for homosexual “rights.” more »
by: Doug Carlson - Mar 10, 2010 - topic(s): Family, Marriage, Sexual Purity, Homosexuality, Citizenship, Legislation,
An emergent democracy?
Some 12 million Iraqi voters went to the polls this week, a reported 62 percent turnout. The elections, held in Iraq on March 7, featured over 6,000 parliamentary candidates from a broad cross-section of the nation’s population. more »
by: Richard Land - Mar 9, 2010 - topic(s): Citizenship, Religious Liberty, Issues,
UPDATED: Death of Liberalism?
“The Achilles’ heel of liberal relativism is catastrophically low birthrates. When you deny the importance of family…of children…of God’s teaching about marriage, you end up with low birth rates.” – Richard Land, July 1, 2006
Mar 9, 2010 - topic(s): Faith, Family, Life, Citizenship, Social Issues, Science, Issues
LIFE DIGEST: Washington’s suicide report mirrors Oregon’s
Washington appears to be following in the steps of Oregon, based on the first annual report since physician-assisted suicide became legal in the state. more »
by: Tom Strode - Mar 9, 2010 - topic(s): Life, Abortion, Birth Control, Suicide, Citizenship, , Science, Bioethics
Land: non-coercion vital in witnessing
Evangelical Christians, particularly Baptists, believe in both their responsibility to share the Gospel of Christ for the purpose of conversion and others’ freedom to accept or reject that witness, Richard Land said at a March 3 conference at Georgetown University. more »
by: Tom Strode - Mar 5, 2010 - topic(s): Faith, Citizenship, Christian Citizenship, Church and State, Religious Liberty