News & Commentary About All Things Baptist

If you don’t know Bobby Jindal, he’s the young, Indian-American, Republican Governor of Louisiana who has been touted as being on John McCain’s VP short list. For several months now there has been much speculation that Jindal will be John McCain’s choice for the Republican vice presidential nomination. This speculation was given a bit of [...]

Remember Numa Numa, the You-Tube phenomenon from 2005, which mostly notably featured the pudgy Gary Brolsma of New Jersey doing an odd yet hilarious dance to an obscure Romanian song? Here is the original Numa Numa Dance below which has been viewed by millions: Now, apparently Sir Richard Land has decided to join in on [...]

On Sunday night, both Hillary Clinton and Barack Obama participated in CNN’s Compassion Forum held on the campus of Messiah College in Pennsylvania. John McCain – the Baptopalian – was a no show. You can read a summary of the shindig over at CNN. You can also read the transcript here. I’m posting the transcript [...]

Two interesting bits of news coming from religious liberty watchdog Americans United. Americans United Asks the IRS to Investigate Church That Endorsed Obama Americans United for Separation of Church and State today asked the Internal Revenue Service to investigate a Nevada church whose pastor called for the election of Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama from [...]

Check out this EthicsDaily.com story: The president of the Southern Baptist Convention says he offered to pray with Rudy Giuliani to accept Christ as his savior, but the Republican presidential candidate declined. Frank Page, pastor of First Baptist Church in Taylors, S.C., recently told a group of ministers in Oklahoma the biggest surprise of his [...]

Brian Kaylor addresses Frank Page’s lash out at the New Baptist Covenant. First, read what Page wrote: I will not be a part of any smokescreen leftwing liberal agenda that seeks to deny the greatest need in our world, that being that the lost be shown the way to eternal life through Jesus Christ, our [...]