Southern Baptist Convention Makes Gun Control And Amnesty Legislative Priorities For 2024
The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention serves as a political lobbying arm of the SBC’s Cooperative Program. In theory, it is supposed to represent Southern Baptists’ political interests. In practice, it has capitulated on most issues of substance. It famously opposed pro-life legislation in Louisiana that sought to abolish abortion. In […]
Law Enforcement Invokes Doctrine of Lesser Magistrates Against New Mexico Governor
On September 7, Governor Michelle Lujan Grisham issued an emergency order suspending the right to carry firearms in public across Albuquerque and the surrounding county for at least 30 days. This is the most unprecedented use of emergency powers since March 2020 from a governor of a state. Just like with lockdowns, public health is […]
Big Eva, Liberal SBC Megachurch Rally For Gun Control In Tennessee
Yesterday we reported on Brent Leatherwood of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention lobbying Governor Bill Lee of Tennessee to pass gun control legislation in the form of red flag laws. On this story things have heated up as the Tennessee Mission Board and a local Southern Baptist megachurch have […]