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Southern Baptists

religion May 23, 2022

Southern Baptists Hit by Bombshell Report on Sexual AbuseThe ever more conservative leadership of America’s largest Protestant denomination gets a wake-up call about its own sins.

By Ed Kilgore
Feb. 21, 2018

Billy Graham Lived at the Crossroads of Faith and PowerAfter getting too close to Richard Nixon, Billy Graham stayed away from partisan politics. But his son Franklin Graham is up to his ears in it.

By Ed Kilgore
Dec. 27, 2016

Baptist Leader Could Pay the Price for Opposing TrumpRussell Moore spoke out against the billionaire candidate. Hard-line powers of the Christian right don’t seem ready to let him forget that.

By Ed Kilgore