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  • Floyd, Young urge racial unity in CNN editorial
    by Diana Chandler, posted Monday, November 09, 2015 (8 years ago)

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    NASHVILLE (BP) -- Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd and National Baptist Convention President Jerry Young authored a joint CNN editorial today (Nov. 9) urging pastors to proclaim racism a sin and initiate conversations on racial unity.

    "We lead two of the nation's largest Protestant denominations, each with their own complicated pasts and experiences with this issue, and we see the adverse effects of racism in our respective ... Read More

  • FIRST-PERSON: Now is the time to end America's racial crisis
    by Ronnie Floyd, posted Monday, November 09, 2015 (8 years ago)

    Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd sees spiritual awakening as well as prophetic pastors and churches as keys to overcoming racism in America. "The Church needs to rise up and not just have a racial unity conversation," he writes, "but also live out an ongoing demonstration of racial unity to the world." Read More