Baptists Change Tune On Warming -- Leaders Urge Action to Save Climate
The Commercial Appeal (2007-Current) › March 10, 2008
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NEW YORK - In a major shift, a group of Southern Baptist leaders said their denomination has been "too timid" on environmental issues and has a biblical duty to stop global warming.
The declaration, signed by the president of the Southern Baptist Convention among others and released today, shows a growing urgency about climate change even within groups that once dismissed claims of an overheating planet as a liberal ruse. The conservative denomination has 16.3 million members and is the largest Protestant group in the U.S.See the full content of this document
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Baptists Change Tune On Warming -- Leaders Urge Action to Save Climate
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Some doubters: The signers of "A Southern Baptist Declaration on the Environment and Climate Change" acknowledged that not all Christians accept th...See the full content of this document
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