Stop Baptist Predators

The Baptist General Convention of Texas created a database. But it has nothing to do with tracking credibly-accused clergy predators. Instea...

Last week, a woman made public the fact that a priest was found to have sexually abused her when she was a minor. As reported in the San Ant...

Yesterday, the Southern Baptist Convention’s Executive Committee voted unanimously to continue studying whether a Texas church should be dis...

David Clohessy and I wrote to Southern Baptist president Johnny Hunt back on November 14, 2008. In our letter , we urged “real and meaningfu...

Scanning through the 2008 Annual of the Southern Baptist Convention, I ran across this bit of information: “ The Executive Committee partici...

Leaders at First Baptist Church of Jacksonville pushed through some bylaws that institute a process for any member who has a “grievance” aga...

Whenever I see the word “GuideStone,” I grind my teeth. GuideStone is the Southern Baptist Convention entity that provides retirement and he...

Despite numerous reports about a teacher’s physical abuse of toddlers, Hyde Park Baptist Church kept the teacher in a classroom of toddlers....

How many more? That’s the question people should always ask whenever they hear about a church buying a clergy abuse victim’s silence with hu...

The headline was an eye-grabber: “Pastor Ted Haggard faces more gay sex accusations.” But the more I delved into the January 24th Associated...

Last Wednesday, former Southern Baptist minister Marshal Seymour pled guilty to molesting three boys. Police said they were aware of eight ...

The Southern Baptist Convention was founded in 1845 by white Baptists who supported slavery. For 150 years, it remained a faith group that ...