“This report explores how American evangelical Christians might contribute to healing political and cultural divides in America.”
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ERLC has released the report, Faith and Healthy Democracy. - Russell Moore announcement - The report introduction
As iron sharpens iron,
one person sharpens another. (Proverbs 27:17)
ERLC has released the report, Faith and Healthy Democracy. - Russell Moore announcement - The report introduction
“At the center of the government’s policies toward child migrants is a 1997 consent decree known as the Flores Settlement Agreement. Flores directs that children who are unaccompanied or who have been removed from their parents during the process of immigrating are to be transferred to a licensed facility within three to five days of apprehension, and a max of 20 days during times of emergency influx” - ERLC
“There is far more to Becoming than I can cover here. It will, and should, require a considerable investment of time. Many thanks to the ERLC and others who have put this together. It is excellent.” - SBC Voices
“The series — which will offer a weekly examination of significant ethical, social, political and theological topics — went live with five short videos. The subjects include anti-Semitism, fake news, the video game Fortnite and the meaning of life.” - BPNews
“The ERLC announced … the theme of this fall’s event will be ‘Caring Well: Equipping the Church to Confront the Abuse Crisis.’ The conference — offered in partnership with the SBC Sexual Abuse Presidential Advisory Study.” - BPNews
“The statement comes at a time when artificial intelligence (AI) is growing in use with such products as Apple’s Siri and Amazon’s Alexa to driverless cars and applications in such fields as business, finance, health care and the military.” - BPNews
“The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission will host an event in Washington, D.C., at which the “Evangelical Statement of Principles on Artificial Intelligence” will be released. The document is intended to provide the church with an ethical foundation for how to think about artificial intelligence” - BPNews
SBC agency says Moore’s job requires ‘speaking prophetically both to our culture and to our Convention.’
“The past week has seen several notable statements of support for Dr. Moore’s continued leadership at the ERLC.”
“The letter’s signers included the current SBC president and some former ones, as well as heads of some of the convention’s entities and seminaries.” BPress
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