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‘Blood moon’ lunar eclipses not a sign, Baptist professors say

Televangelist John Hagee’s prediction that a series of “blood moon” lunar eclipses signals a “world shaking event” is a misinterpretation of the Bible, two Southern Baptist professors said. Hagee’s prediction “ignores” a common style of writing in the Bible... Continue Reading »

Heaven Is for Real

‘Heaven Is For Real’ stirs discussion

Southern Baptists have mixed reviews of “Heaven Is For Real,” a Sony Pictures movie released today (April 16) about a 4-year-old boy who claimed he was transported to heaven as he underwent emergency surgery. Commentators said the movie presents... Continue Reading »

Boy Scouts or an alternative? Churches continue to deliberate

A 6,000-member Southern Baptist church in North Carolina has announced plans to end its 60-year sponsorship of a Boy Scout troop in light of the Scouts’ vote in May to admit open homosexuals to membership. Calvary Baptist Church in... Continue Reading »