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Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission

10 former SBC presidents urge avoiding ‘ultimatum’ with ERLC

May 22, 2025

“Every entity — including the ERLC — should be open to critique and committed to improvement. But there is a difference between refinement and eradication. A sledgehammer is not the tool for adjusting a mirror.”

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ERLC likely to be targeted again at SBC Annual Meeting

May 8, 2025

Debate about the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission and whether it should continue has repeatedly surfaced at the Southern Baptist Convention annual meetings in recent years.

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First person: Mom had some pretty tough rules. Here’s what I learned.

May 1, 2025

“Along the way, my mom had some pretty tough rules that have mostly fallen out of fashion since those days. But after a few decades, I wonder if they weren’t so bad.”

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‘Ripple effects’: Sports gambling fueled by greed, ethicist says

April 14, 2025

While compulsive sports gambling begins as an individual issue, its “ripple effects” are felt throughout society, said RaShan Frost, director of research with the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission.

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ERLC partners with SBC leaders in asking Congress to defund Planned Parenthood

February 18, 2025

The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention has joined with SBC leaders and pastors in calling on legislators to take concrete steps in a reconciliation bill that would defund Planned Parenthood.

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First person: Don’t be afraid to share your story

February 2, 2025

“Here’s the truth: your story matters. Your testimony matters. And even if no one believes you, there’s someone out there who desperately needs to hear it,” writes Tony Martin, editor of The Baptist Record.

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Blasphemy charges levied against mentally challenged Christian in Pakistan

January 31, 2025

Police in Pakistan this week arrested a mentally challenged Christian on blasphemy charges despite being aware of his condition, Morning Star News reported.

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Challenges, opportunities in reaching Gen Z population

January 29, 2025

Challenges as well as opportunities exist in not only reaching the Gen Z population, but in mobilizing that demographic for the cause of Christ. Both facets were involved in a REFOCUS event Tuesday.

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First person: The secret of satisfaction

January 28, 2025

“Jesus’ continual use of metaphors throughout the gospel powerfully anchored truth to our hearts in a way that cold prose seldom do,” writes pastor Adam Dooley.

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Disaster Relief volunteers sharing hope amid ice storm recovery efforts

January 28, 2025

The state’s southernmost counties were covered in two-thirds of an inch of ice that brought down tree limbs and knocked out power to a reported 60,000 customers during the Jan. 4-5 storm.

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