Posts Tagged ‘Conventions’

“Jesus” for Sale

“Jesus” for Sale
(Editor’s Note: Becky Garrison is awesome.  Sometimes, she sends us stuff to publish, and we feel awesome, too.  This previously appeared at Killing the Buddha, which is also awesome.) God may not have appeared to Mother Theresa, but He needs to promote His book. For the uninitiated, Book Expo...
August 14th, 2010 | Essays, Featured | Read More

The Day I Walked Out of the Southern Baptist Convention

The Day I Walked Out of the Southern Baptist Convention
A few thousand Southern Baptists from all over the United States filed in to the civic center in downtown Indianapolis. We sang hymns together, led by slick looking choir leaders. President Bush addressed us via satellite, which triggered the biggest applause of the whole event. I sat and observed, excited...
December 9th, 2009 | Featured, Social Justice | Read More