Group of Southern Baptists opposes those who ‘distract’ from racial reconciliation – Baptist Press

By dcsj | December 21, 2020

Reporting on the ongoing battle in the SBC over Critical Race Theory, with some recently opposed, and now some calling for a different approach with an emphasis on “justice.”

At its 1995 annual meeting, the SBC issued a resolution on racial reconciliation, acknowledging the role of slavery in its founding. However, the “Justice, Repentance, and the SBC” statement warns of an undercurrent that nevertheless seeks to ignore the generational effects of that history. In addition, it calls into question the practice of purposely mislabeling Southern Baptists and their theology.

Source: Group of Southern Baptists opposes those who ‘distract’ from racial reconciliation – Baptist Press

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