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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...

At CBF’s General Assembly, old structures will pass into history, say leaders

General Assembly 2013 is expected to be one of the busier — and more historic — gatherings in the Cooperative Baptist Fellowship’s history, as participants welcome a new leader and vote to significantly streamline the organization to meet current and…

Faith-based groups, including Baptists, emerge as leaders of Moral Monday protests in Raleigh

RALEIGH (RNS) — The throngs of demonstrators who flock to the grassy knoll outside the North Carolina Statehouse each Monday know the drill. They listen to a fiery speech denouncing the Republican majority’s legislative actions. They sing freedom songs and…

One giant step for West, Texas

By Jeff Brumley The Central Texas city rocked by a fertilizer plant explosion took a giant leap toward recovery last week during “Loving West,” a cleanup campaign organized by the Baptist General Convention of Texas. Planners with BGCT disaster recovery…

Blogger fights copyright suit

This story was edited after publishing to clarify informatin in the sixth paragraph. By Bob Allen A Baptist blogger has appealed for donations to aid a nonprofit group that is defending him against a lawsuit filed after he posted online…

‘Ex-gay’ apology long overdue

By Joe Phelps The announcement that Exodus International is ending its 37-year “ministry” focused on “curing” homosexuals is welcome news indeed. I am impressed and grateful for the apology issued by Alan Chambers, the leader of the organization. It seems…

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’

At CBF’s General Assembly, old structures will pass into history, say leaders

Faith-based groups, including Baptists, emerge as leaders of Moral Monday protests in Raleigh

One giant step for West, Texas

Blogger fights copyright suit

‘Ex-gay’ apology long overdue

Pastors aim to keep peace at Zimmerman trial

Pork-laced bullets designed to send Muslims straight ‘to hell’

The economics of inequality: Why the wealth gap is bad for everyone

Will Campbell, pastor who loved them all, remembered by diverse crowd of 700

Couple holds same-sex wedding across from Westboro Baptist Church

Equality House hosts gay wedding across from Westboro Baptist Church

European Evangelicals Draw A Clear Distinction From Their American Counterparts

Clergy serving among the ruins of Venezuela

The Deep Spiritual History of AI

Israel’s parliament approves laws to enshrine exemption of ultra-Orthodox men from military service

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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’