The Capstone Report, which ordinarily has stellar reporting, made an error last week. Without further substantiating the story, the publication asked whether or not Midwestern Seminary President, Jason Allen, had lobbied the governor of Missouri for additional refugee settlements. Indeed, it’s something Allen would certainly do (he’s on record in this regard), but the specific … Read more
It’s well known that Jonathan Merritt is a homosexual and is a major influence among Southern Baptists like Russell Moore. The question Pulpit & Pen is now investigating is how many closeted homosexuals are influencing the Southern Baptist Convention? Oh sure, it’s difficult to tell these days, what with metrosexuals largely ruling the SBC roost … Read more
The theological ineptness of Karen Swallow Prior, Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary’s new professor, knows no limits. In her attempt to defend female preachers, the self-professed feminist and animal rights activist claimed that Jesus broke the Sabbath, making it okay that women bend the Bible’s rules on preaching. Yesterday’s controversy started when Danny Akin – who … Read more
[Capstone Report] Pastor James Pittman of New Hope Community Church of Palatine, Illinois announced on YouTube his intention to leave the Southern Baptist Convention over the leadership of J.D. Greear on issues of LGBTQ rights. Pittman originally from New Orleans, studied at Howard University (Biology) and Trinity Evangelical Divinity School (M.Div.). You can learn more … Read more
The Southern Baptist Convention has been changing its tune on homosexuality, as reported by this website for a number of years, and its “softening tone on homosexuality” has even been reported in the Washington Post as early as 2014. Meanwhile, many Southern Baptists find it hard to believe that the denomination is turning liberal on … Read more
[Capstone Report] I was asked by many readers of our story to share the entire statement. Here it is: Dallas, Texas – A prominent professor at Southwestern Baptist has been dismissed from the well-known seminary for his position on same-sex relationships and his advocacy for victims of same-sex abuse. Professor Robert Oscar Lopez, who is formerly gay … Read more
The ominous “Credentials Committee” was the brainchild of the liberalized Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC), which has proven itself hostile to conservative reporters and faithful Southern Baptists who oppose their progressive agenda. With the ostensible task of sniffing out “racist” churches and those that cover-up abuse, the committee also has a mandate to root … Read more
[Capstone Report] Daniel Akin got into a little trouble on Twitter this week. Conservatives weren’t happy with his decision to hire a questionable professor. When confronted on Twitter, Akin panicked and shared incorrect information about the professor. (Akin called the new professor a complementarian, but she rejects that label.) When confronted over the incorrect information, … Read more
A Southern Baptist Church in Allendale, South Carolina, has posted a job listing for a senior pastor and will accept both male and female candidates. The job listing is posted on the official SBC denominational website. As a reminder, Albert Mohler and Danny Akin both tried to convince us in the Baptist Press only months … Read more
How do Al Mohler protégés treat minorities? New Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary president has sidelined conservative Latino professors and hired white candidates all with ties to Al Mohler’s Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. Al Mohler says to “look at who I platform,” but those he Platforms include Russell Moore, Daniel Akin, Adam Greenway, Matthew Hall; These men all … Read more
We have created a petition: Malcolm Yarnell III Must Resign to Install More Diverse Leadership in the SBC. No, we haven’t turned “woke.” Read this tweet from Dr. Yarnell. We are calling out his hypocrisy: This Southern Baptist professor thinks he can call others to change their life plans to install “affirmative action” in the … Read more
[Capstone Report] Russell Moore attacked conservative Evangelical Christians and Southern Baptists during his appearance at the George Soros funded National Immigration Forum last week. Dr. Moore, the president of the Southern Baptist Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, appeared on a panel to promote civility, but instead slandered evangelical Christians who were concerned about border security … Read more
A black news website, Black Christian News Network One, published an anonymous letter warning Marcus Hayes not to pastor First Baptist Church of Naples, Florida. The warning included implied threats to Hayes’ children should he pastor the Southern Baptist congregation. Because he was underqualified according to the job requirements posted on the church’s website, had … Read more
A flurry of reporting from polemics news sites are getting out the real truth about what happened recently at FBC Naples, Florida. After initial reports claimed the church was racist for not voting to confirm a pastoral candidate who happened to be black, church members have come forward with emails, videos, and documentation demonstrating that … Read more
After being accused of “racism” because 19% of the church body voted not to call a back man as pastor – without any evidence of racism whatsoever – church members are speaking out to a Christian news site about their mistreatment and the real reason they voted against the man (and it has nothing to … Read more
