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Silsby to face trial in Haiti; charges dropped against 9 other volunteers

May 6, 2010

A Haitian judge dropped kidnapping and criminal association charges against jailed Baptist volunteer Laura Silsby and nine others April 26 but ordered Silsby to face

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Cecil Sherman, first CBF coordinator, dies at 82

May 6, 2010

RICHMOND, Va. — Cecil Sherman, one of the most visible moderate leaders in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) controversy of the 1980s and first coordinator

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Missouri convention releases state paper from lawsuit

May 6, 2010

JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. — Attorneys for the Missouri Baptist Convention (MBC) have voluntarily released the organization’s former official news journal from a long-running lawsuit against

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New network aims to reach 1.3M Brazilians living in U.S.

May 6, 2010

ALPHARETTA, Ga. — Brazilian Baptist pastor Silair Almeida speaks with the confidence that comes from nearly 20 years of ministry among some 300,000 Brazilians who

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Kentucky court denies $10M in state funding for Baptist pharmacy school

May 6, 2010

The Kentucky Supreme Court ruled April 22 that Baptist-affiliated University of the Cumberlands cannot use $10 million of taxpayer money to build a pharmacy school.

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U.S. cattlemen use cows to raise AIDS awareness

May 6, 2010

What could a few good ol’ boys from the Deep South have in common with a bunch of hardened, spear-throwing Dinka men in Sudan? Cows.

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Open membership threatens Baptists’ most central distinctive

April 29, 2010

Baptism in Baptist Life Part 2 of 2 Baptists have not always agreed among themselves on doctrinal or ethical issues, but they have had some

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Militia leader in Michigan had ties to Baptist church

April 29, 2010

The ringleader of a group in Michigan accused of plotting to kill police officers had ties to a Southern Baptist church, according to media reports.

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