Liam Adams

2 weeks ago | montgomeryadvertiser.com | Liam Adams |Marc Ramirez

• Southern Baptist Convention gathers for annual legislative assembly in Dallas on June 10-11, dealing with resolutions about social and cultural issues. • Resolution passes supporting a concerted effort to reverse Obergefell v. Hodges as the historic U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage approaches its 10-year anniversary. • Resolution echoes Nashville Statement in 2017, which stirred widespread controversy and was organized by some of the same evangelical Christian figures.

2 weeks ago | greenvilleonline.com | Liam Adams |Marc Ramirez

Southern Baptist Convention gathers for annual legislative assembly in Dallas on June 10-11, dealing with resolutions about social and cultural issues. Resolution passes supporting a concerted effort to reverse Obergefell v. Hodges as the historic U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage approaches its 10-year anniversary. Resolution echoes Nashville Statement in 2017, which stirred widespread controversy and was organized by some of the same evangelical Christian figures.

2 weeks ago | commercialappeal.com | Liam Adams |Marc Ramirez

Southern Baptist Convention gathers for annual legislative assembly in Dallas on June 10-11, dealing with resolutions about social and cultural issues. Resolution passes supporting a concerted effort to reverse Obergefell v. Hodges as the historic U.S. Supreme Court decision legalizing same-sex marriage approaches its 10-year anniversary. Resolution echoes Nashville Statement in 2017, which stirred widespread controversy and was organized by some of the same evangelical Christian figures.

1 month ago | tennessean.com | Liam Adams

Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission is the Nashville-based Southern Baptist Convention's public policy arm and has been at the center of ongoing controversy. Delegates, called messengers, at the 2025 SBC annual meeting in Dallas on June 10-11 are expected to consider potentially several measures intended to dismantle or reshape the ERLC. “But there is a difference between refinement and eradication," said 10 former SBC presidents in a May 22 letter advocating against anti-ERLC campaign.

1 month ago | dnj.com | Liam Adams

Ten former Southern Baptist Convention presidents have rallied to the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission’s defense in advance of a debate that yet again imperils the denomination’s public policy arm. The ERLC is the nation’s largest Protestant denomination’s most vocal agency on political and cultural issues and yet receives the lowest share of funding from the convention’s collective budget.