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Evolution & Christianity ‘completely incompatible,’ Mohler says in NPR forum

Evolution is a driving force behind the rejection of traditional morality, R. Albert Mohler Jr. said in a National Public Radio online forum on evolution and religious faith.

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Evolution utterly incompatible with Christianity, Mohler says in TIME cover story

Evangelical Christianity and evolution are incompatible beliefs that may not be held together logically within a distinctly Christian worldview, R. Albert Mohler Jr. says in this week’s edition of TIME magazine.

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Thom S. Rainer recommended to trustees as LifeWay Christian Resources’ president-elect

The presidential search committee of LifeWay Christian Resources’ board of trustees today recommended that Thom S. Rainer become the Southern Baptist entity’s next president after James T. Draper Jr. retires Feb. 1.

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Moore to TV audience: Wrangling over Roberts nomination represents opposing ideologies

The battle over the nomination of John Roberts for the United States Supreme Court is a key skirmish in the culture war because many Americans do not trust the court to make decisions without political motivations, Russell D. Moore said in a television debate July 25.

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SBTS grad teaching pure Gospel in region with many spiritual messages

(Editor’s note: The specific country and seminary in which Merkle Is serving is not named in the following story due to security concerns).

Ben Merkle has to look no further than his own neighborhood to see syncretism’s silly side.

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New book underscores conservative resurgence in SBC and Southern Seminary in exodus from liberal denominations

A new book uses the conservative resurgence in the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) and The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary as part of a larger argument that Americans are leaving liberal churches for conservative congregations.

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Noted author, theologian Mary Kassian joins SBTS faculty

R. Albert Mohler Jr., president of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary, has announced the appointment of Mary Kassian as Distinguished Professor of Women’s Studies.

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Seminary names Merritt alumnus of the year during annual luncheon

The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary Wednesday named James Merritt its 2005 Distinguished Alumnus of the Year at the school’s annual luncheon at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC).

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Mohler says seminary confronts relativism with Gospel truth

When Southern Baptist Theological Seminary was founded in 1859, Southern Baptists were just beginning to face the challenge of scientific naturalism as advocated by Charles Darwin in England.

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Conference of the Blind holds reorganizational meeting, elects SBTS students to leadership

The Great Commission should compel Southern Baptists to conduct ministry among visually impaired men and women, Paul Ferrara said during a reorganizational meeting of the Southern Baptist Conference of the Blind June 18-19 in Nashville, Tenn.

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Southern trustee sees God super-size his church

The day Buddy Gray preached his first sermon at age 16 he did not lose a single member of his congregation.

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Southern Seminary students confront ‘grinding poverty’ of India with the Gospel

As Brian Vickers walked through the streets of Calcutta, India, he saw small children carrying starving infants and begging for money. He passed Hindu religious parades, heard Muslim calls to prayer and observed “grinding poverty” among the city’s 13-15 million residents.

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For the Media

For news media seeking comments from President R. Albert Mohler Jr. or other seminary personalities, please contact:

Caleb Shaw
Executive Assistant to the President and Chief of Staff
(502) 897-4121
cshaw@sbts.edu

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