October 22, 2020

author: Baptist News Global (Curated)

Southwest Baptist University President Resigns in Struggle with Missouri Baptist Convention

Report from Baptist News Global, which cites Word&Way’s coverage of the SBU-MBC conflict.

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Michael Austin, a philosophy professor at Eastern Kentucky University and Bonhoeffer Senior Fellow of the Miller Center for Interreligious Learning and Leadership of Hebrew College, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about his new book American Christian Nationalism: Neither American nor Christian. He also discusses American values, teachings of Jesus, and the co-option of Dietrich…

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