Baptist delegates vote to sever ties with national church
Delegates from the American Baptist Churches of the Pacific Southwest approve withdrawing from American Baptist Churches USA by a margin of 1125 to 209 amid a dispute over homosexuality. The regional board may finalize withdrawal at its May 11 meeting, following input from delegates.
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Oklahoma county prepares to defend Ten Commandments monument
In Stigler Oklahoma the 8 foot granite Ten Commandments monument on the Haskell County courthouse lawn draws support and national attention. A non jury federal case in Muskogee seeks to bar government endorsement of religion with James Green as plaintiff and the ACLU backing.
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Ronald White
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American Civil Liberties Union
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