Between World War II and the Supreme Court's school desegregation decision, Southern Baptists from all theological camps advocated racial equality. They did not consider, however, that a …

ers determined that preventing integration was a moral crusade instituted by God. These writings reveal that the SB argument for segregation rested solely on the authority of scripture, the …

Oct 30, 2024 · In June 2019, the Convention passed a resolution permitting the use of Critical Race Theory (CRT) as a tool of sociological analysis. Almost a year later, presidents of the six …

Jul 2, 2014 · “The Civil Rights Act helped tear down so many walls that racial prejudice had constructed between members of the human family,” Frank S. Page, president of the Southern …

Jun 1, 1995 · Therefore, be it RESOLVED, That we, the messengers to the Sesquicentennial meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, assembled in Atlanta, Georgia, June 20-22, …

Dec 17, 2021 · It makes a vitally important contribution to the history of racism and segregation in the Southern Baptist Convention, and of its all-too-gradual rejection of those commitments.

Apr 22, 2022 · David Roach has written a thorough history of Southern Baptist views on segregation and paints a detailed picture of how those views shifted over the latter half of the …

In June 1995, the Southern Baptists apologized for supporting racial injustice. At its yearly meeting in Atlanta, the Southern Baptists passed a resolution “to repudiate historic acts of evil, …

Apr 17, 2018 · Among these resolutions, the 1995 “Resolution On Racial Reconciliation On The 150th Anniversary Of The Southern Baptist Convention” stands out the most. In it the SBC …

May 21, 2014 · “The Civil Rights Act helped tear down so many walls that racial prejudice had constructed between members of the human family,” Frank S. Page, president of the Southern …