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AI is being used to abuse children, and we can do something about it

Last May, congress passed the Take It Down Act, requiring websites to remove “nonconsensual intimate visual depictions” of identifiable individuals. This includes both real and AI-generated content. But this law only addresses content publication, not the various ways in which...

New head of SBC public policy agency says too much political involvement can harm mission of church

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (ABP) — Southern Baptists’ new spokesman for moral and religious-liberty concerns offered a corrective for Christian involvement in politics in a wide-ranging, 45-minute interview July 8 on C-SPAN. “I think there was a day when evangelical Christians in…

Churches have role to play, Suzii Paynter tells conference on immigration

DALLAS (ABP) — Faith communities in the United States both serve and benefit from immigrants, Cooperative Baptist Fellowship Executive Coordinator Suzii Paynter said July 10 in a conference at the George W. Bush Presidential Center in Dallas. “Immigrants have brought…

Experts: VBS needs missional focus

By Jeff Brumley Relatively few of the 90 to 100 children who attend vacation Bible school at Hendricks Avenue Baptist Church each summer are members of the Jacksonville, Fla., congregation. And that’s just fine with children’s minister Faith McCall. Offering…

Baptists team up for ‘Loving Oklahoma’

By Jeff Brumley The Baptist General Convention of Texas and the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship announced today they will host a major disaster-recovery campaign in August for tornado-battered Oklahomans. “Loving Oklahoma” will be held Aug. 5-10 in five areas in the…

An American experiment: 250 years of trying

10 reasons America is not a ‘Christian nation’

American Dominion traces deep roots of Seven Mountain Mandate

Lindsey Graham and the history of ‘widow’s succession’

New head of SBC public policy agency says too much political involvement can harm mission of church

Churches have role to play, Suzii Paynter tells conference on immigration

Experts: VBS needs missional focus

Baptists team up for ‘Loving Oklahoma’

Is Pope Francis the Catholic Princess Diana?

91-year-old ex-chief of Islamic party in Bangladesh gets 90 years in jail for 1971 war crimes

King’s College, NY, names Greg Thornbury president

Zimmerman trial verdict filters into pews and pulpits

Jury selection helped Zimmerman

Former Westboro Baptist Church member helps fellow defectors

As Jewish Republicans sour on JD Vance, many are rallying behind Marco Rubio for 2028

If the church doesn’t rise up for the disabled, who will?

Tech billionaire Peter Thiel takes on popes, delves into end-times theology

European Evangelicals Draw A Clear Distinction From Their American Counterparts

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An American experiment: 250 years of trying

10 reasons America is not a ‘Christian nation’

American Dominion traces deep roots of Seven Mountain Mandate

Lindsey Graham and the history of ‘widow’s succession’