Biden address could touch on issues important to Southern Baptists, Leatherwood says
NASHVILLE (BP) – President Biden could offer in his State of the Union address some messages Southern Baptists would welcome despite the vast disagreements they have with his administration, Brent Leatherwood said Thursday (Feb. 2).
State AGs warn pharmacies about mailing abortion pills
NASHVILLE (BP) – Attorneys general in 20 states warned CVS and Walgreens Wednesday (Feb. 1) they will violate the law if they sell abortion pills through the mail.
ERLC presents policy priorities for challenging year
WASHINGTON (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission will address four categories of priorities in what it acknowledged will be a challenging year for legislating and governing, the Southern Baptist entity announced Monday (Jan. 30).
Colorado cake artist loses again in transgender case
DENVER (BP) – A Colorado court has again rejected cake designer Jack Phillips’ effort to defend the freedom to conduct his business according to his Christian beliefs.
First post-Roe March for Life marked by ‘celebration and resolve’
WASHINGTON (BP) – Thousands of pro-life Americans gathered Friday (Jan. 20) for the 50th annual March for Life to rejoice in a long-sought victory and to restate their commitment to protect preborn children and care for their mothers.
Changes mark first post-Roe Sanctity of Life Sunday
NASHVILLE (BP) – The first post-Roe Sanctity of Human Life Sunday arrives with gratitude to God and recognition of how much pro-life work remains and how much it has changed, leaders in the movement said.
House votes to protect babies that survive abortions
WASHINGTON (BP) – The U.S. House of Representatives passed by a nearly party-line vote Wednesday (Jan. 11) legislation to require medical care for children who survive abortions.
ERLC urges CVS, Walgreens to protect preborn, consciences
NASHVILLE (BP) – The Southern Baptist Convention’s ethics entity has urged the country’s two largest pharmacy chains to alter their policies regarding their intention to dispense abortion pills.
Stand for Life launches with ERLC help
NASHVILLE (BP) -- A new organization that grew out of an alliance of more than 100 pro-life groups has launched with a Southern Baptist entity providing a vital contribution.
FDA says pharmacies may distribute abortion pills
WASHINGTON (BP) – The Biden administration approved distribution of abortion pills by retail pharmacies in a regulation issued on the same day a Southern Baptist entity joined other organizations in urging Congress to adopt pro-life policies.
