Southern Baptist leader reprimanded, show canceled

NASHVILLE, Tennessee (AP) - The Southern Baptist Convention's ethics chief was reprimanded Friday and his radio show canceled after he made inflammatory comments about the fatal shooting of unaramed black teenager Trayvon Martin...

Pastor challenges fellow black clergy on marriage equality

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Rev. Dr. Otis Moss, III of Trinity United Church of Christ in Chicago, Illinois wrote a letter to a fellow black clergy who took issue with President Obama's support of gay marriage...

Can black churches survive in Latino communities?

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Pastor William Epps of Second Baptist Church in Los Angelos delivers sermons on a weekly basis to the oldest black church, the same church Martin Luther King Jr. spoke at throughout the 1950s and '60s...

Is the church to blame for homophobia?

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theGRIO REPORT - For years now, black churches have carried a reputation of being misogynistic and homophobic institutions...

Is the black church in denial about sex?

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OPINION - We are currently in the midst of a crisis and we are facing a decision: whether we are going to choose blindness and live in a Christian dream world...

Black pastor makes the case for marriage equality

Rev. Delman Coates

OPINION - As an African-American pastor and clergy leader, I am frequently asked how I have been able to support civil marriage protection for gay and lesbian couples...

10 things the Bible bans that most people ignore

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SLIDESHOW - There are many things in the Bible forbids which most people choose to ignore. TheGrio compiled 10 things the Bible bans, but people continue to do...

Baptist leader apologizes to Obama

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. (AP) - A Southern Baptist leader has apologized to President Barack Obama and other black leaders for saying they were exploiting Trayvon Martin's death for political gain...

WATCH: Burglars steal from Texas church

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VIDEO - Gloria Dei Lutheran Church in Nassau Bay, Texas is committed to helping people. But a break-in left extensive damage at the church...

SEC accuses a former CEO of bilking churchgoers

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ATLANTA (AP) - A former businessman was accused Thursday in federal court of luring worshipers at mostly black churches into a phony scheme promising rock-solid investments

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Southern Baptist leader reprimanded, show canceled

Pastor challenges fellow black clergy on marriage equality

Can black churches survive in Latino communities?

Is the church to blame for homophobia?

Is the black church in denial about sex?

Black pastor makes the case for marriage equality

10 things the Bible bans that most people ignore

Baptist leader apologizes to Obama

WATCH: Burglars steal from Texas church

SEC accuses a former CEO of bilking churchgoers

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