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A recipe for church extinction
By Tony W. Cartledge
BR Editor
"A quick glance at the annual reports in almost any Baptist association's book of reports will reveal that many of our churches are clearly in decline.
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By Tony W. Cartledge
BR Editor
"Being heard is a wonderful thing.
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Hare Krishna: 'The Southern Baptist fundamentalists of Hinduism'
By George W. Braswell Jr.
"For 25 years I have taken classes of seminarians to Hare Krishna temples for conversations and cross-cultural experiences.
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'Blessed' by N.C. Baptists participation
"In a recent editorial it was mentioned that N.C. Baptists had the largest number of messengers to the Southern Baptist Convention while not being represented on the program. I am so thankful that N.C. Baptists show their strong support for the SBC through convention attendance and monies sent.
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Credit where credit was not due
"At the risk of being classified as "part of the religion company of His day," the liberty you took in saying Jesus would have been "happy to share ... even a bottle of Ripple if it gave Him the opportunity to show grace and compassion ..." is inexcusable. (Oops, I used the word "inexcusable." Does that mean I'm judging you as a part of that religion company?)
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'1950's way of thinking'
""Women are built for having babies, not fighting battles." - SBC former president Adrian Rogers at the SBC Pastor's Conference.
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Word games
"Robert Tenery claimed in the July 5 (printed) issue of the Biblical Recorder that "it is time to be honest and quit playing little word games" about creedalism in Southern Baptist life. He carefully skirts the real issue: forced faith.
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