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Weekend Edition: Syncretism

This is the weekend edition of the polemics report, as it airs of terrestrial AM and FM radio around the country. JD talks about a Baptist leader who “became Muslim” in order to “be like Jesus,” a Missionary Alliance church that observed Ramadan, churches helping a burned down Mosque in Texas and Russell Moore helping … Read more

ERLC Promotes Marxist "Racial Justice" This Sunday

This Sunday is “Racial Reconciliation Sunday,” as bequeathed by the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission. As a part of that effort, they have released free bulletin inserts to advertise the theme-day and promote the ERLC. The insert begins with a quotation from Martin Luther King, who they said “famously spoke of the ‘fierce urgency of … Read more

Russell Moore Implies Southern Baptists Disagree With Trump’s Temporary Immigration Order

Invoking fellow Southern Baptists in his rebuke of Donald Trump a total of seven times, Russell Moore strongly sent the message that those in his denomination agree with his assessment that the president’s executive order temporarily halting immigration from hostile nations is morally objectionable. In a letter to Donald Trump, which he also sent to … Read more

Why Our Evangelical Leaders Need to Shut Up About Immigration

There is a certain Intelligentsia-class of evangelical leadership in America, the type and kind that wax eloquent their postulations not from local church houses, but from ivory towers of academia and twentieth-floor suites of 501(c)3’s in the Beltway. Our evangelical overlord-types quote Flannery O’Connor more than Jesus, drink Starbucks with their pinkies stuck out and refer … Read more

SBC Loses Funding Over Mosque-Building Support

“Alexander the coppersmith suffered great harm as a result of our Lord’s gospel diminishing his business.  I urge you brother to aid him by making offerings and gestures of good will for the peace of Ephesus and the cooperation between the pagan deity of Artemis and the church of Christ there.  Surely there is no … Read more

Russell Moore's New Hire is Infamous Opponent of Trump

Russell Moore’s antipathy for the President of the United States is not unknown, and is in fact a matter of public concern among conservative Christians. The former Democratic staffer, once serving a congressman who voted in solidarity with Nancy Pelosi 82% of the time, has saved nearly all of his criticism for conservatives who don’t … Read more

Russell Moore and the School of the Prophets of Shame

Some glaring fault lines have appeared in the conversation about Russell Moore, many of which were exposed by the recent essay in The Federalist written by one of Moore’s fans, Nathan Leamer of the R Street Institute. Since being crowned head of the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) in 2013, Dr. Moore has been … Read more

IMB Trustee Resigns in Protest of SBC's Mosque-Gate

Southern Baptists have been giving the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) approximately four million dollars a year. Along with promoting a radical animal rights agenda, commissioning research fellows who don’t think abortion is murder, and marginalizing SBC influence among the executive branch of government, ERLC president, Russell Moore advocated building a Mosque in a … Read more