Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission Archives

Sanctity of Life Sunday

October 20, 2022
Laurel Grimes
Emphasis
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On January 13, 1984, President Ronald Reagan issued a proclamation designating January 22 as the first National Sanctity of Human Life Day. (January 22, 1973, was the day the U.S. Supreme Court legalized abortion-on-demand in all 50 states.) Churches around the…

BREAKING: ERLC calls SCOTUS Dobbs ruling significant victory in the history of the pro-life movement

June 24, 2022
Guest Writer
SBC
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"The release of the Dobbs decision marks a true turning point in the pro-life movement," says ERLC Acting President, Brent Leatherwood.

How Christians Can Serve Refugees

April 14, 2022
Laurel Grimes
Webinar
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Over the past several years, the world has seen a significant increase in the number of refugees, most notably in Europe as a result of the war in Ukraine and in the Middle East as a result of the U.S.…

ERLC focuses on potential overturn of Roe vs. Wade

December 8, 2021
Guest Writer
SBC
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“The way you cut down a tree is a thousand cuts, and every step we take to advance that goal of both protecting life in the womb and caring for mothers and their communities is important,” Sobolik said.

Barry Whitworth explains how the SBC’s Cooperative Program works

August 23, 2021
Barry Whitworth
BRN, SBC
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Baptist Resource Network Executive Director Barry Whitworth shares how the SBC's Cooperative Program, the the financial fuel for reaching every person for Jesus Christ. brnunited.org/cp

April 2021 Top Five

April 1, 2021
Elizabeth Benge
BRN
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Elizabeth Benge shares the Baptist Resource Network's Top Five resources and opportunities for April 2021.

EXPLAINER: What is the Equality Act?

February 25, 2021
Guest Writer
SBC
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The act seeks to expand the definition of “sex” to include “sexual orientation” and “gender identity” and would revise every title of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 to add these categories as new protected classes in the federal code.

Religious liberty, sanctity of life top ERLC 2021 agenda

January 26, 2021
Guest Writer
SBC
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Whether issues are currently popular or unpopular, we have the opportunity to bear witness, to seek to persuade, and to build the consensus needed to make change.