Saturday, July 25, 2009

President Carter Resigns From the Southern Baptist Convention.....Again!

I've had a few people around town comment on this week's 'news' that Former President Jimmy Carter was "....leaving the Baptists over issues about women!" Dr. Al Mohler addresses the facts on his blog:

For critics of the Southern Baptist Convention, former President Jimmy Carter is the gift that just keeps on giving. Over the last several days, yet another round of news reports has trumpeted the news that the former president has resigned his membership in the Southern Baptist Convention. Almost a decade after he first made this announcement, his repetitive return to this theme set up a new avalanche of news reports. Reports, we might add, that are not news. Adding insult to injury, the reports are about a "resignation" that isn't even a resignation. Try explaining that to the international media.

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