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Should Baptists Apologize to the LGBT Community?
By
Dillon Burroughs
Yesterday in Phoenix, AZ, Southern Baptist Convention President Bryant Wright met with members from a coalition of lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender groups seeking an official apology from the denomination regarding the treatment of of the LGBT community. While no official statement took place as a result, the meeting addresses the important question, “Should Baptists…
Supporting Shouwang and Religious Freedom in China
By
Dillon Burroughs
After Easter, I posted on the arrests of several Chinese Christians from Shouwang Church who were detained for publicly meeting for worship on Easter Sunday. At that time, I posted a petition at Change.org to raise awareness and to ask our nation’s leaders to stand against this human rights violation regarding religious freedom. Since then,…
Foot of the Cross
By
Dillon Burroughs
In the process of encouraging people to live out their faith in everyday life, I often find myself inspired by others in the process. One notable example comes from my friends in the band Union Avenue. This crew of college students has repeatedly used their musical talents to help those in a variety of situations…
Reject Apathy
By
Dillon Burroughs
I’ve been a fan of Relevant Magazine since its early days. As a result, I am thrilled to see the launch of their newest magazine called Reject Apathy. It’s social justice from a Christian perspective, exactly the type of positive focus I challenge readers toward here at Activist Faith. If you haven’t seen it yet,…
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