Booklet to be released comparing quotes by Southern Baptist leaders to anti-gay minister Fred Phelps Soulforce Press Release, 06/11/03For Immediate ReleaseContact: Laura Montgomery RuttCell 717-278-0592 email:soulforcemedia@aol.com (Phoenix, AZ) – For the fourth year in a row, Soulforce, Inc. will be on the front lines of the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) annual meeting trying to dialogue […]
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Soulforce to Vigil and Demonstrate for 4th Year in a Row During Southern Baptist Convention’s Annual Meeting in Phoenix, June 15-18
Trainings in Grassroots Organizing and Nonviolence, Press Conference, Dialogues with SBC Messengers, and Vigils Planned ************************************************************Soulforce Press Release, 05/20/03For Immediate ReleaseContact: Laura Montgomery RuttCell 717-278-0592 email:soulforcemedia@aol.com************************************************************* (Phoenix, AZ) – For the fourth year in a row, Soulforce, Inc. will be on the front lines of the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC) annual meeting trying to dialogue […]
Mel White’s Letter to SBC President Jack Graham, May 7, 2003
May 7, 2003 Dr. Jack GrahamPresident, Southern Baptist Convention% Prestonwood Baptist Church6801 W. ParkPlano, Texas 75093 Dear Dr. Graham, Soulforce volunteers from across Arizona and around the nation will be gathering on Sunday afternoon, June 15, to begin training for yet another nonviolent response to the anti-homosexual words and actions of the Southern Baptist Convention. […]
Soulforce Infiltrates Southern Baptist Convention
12 Soulforce Supporters Take Pro-Gay Message Inside the Convention Center June 11, 2002 Soulforce Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Laura Montgomery RuttCell: 717-278-0592email: soulforcemedia@aol.com (St. Louis) Twelve nonviolent protesters were arrested today when they took their message opposing Southern Baptist teachings against gay, lesbian, bisexual and transgender (GLBT) people to the floor of the SBC’s annual […]
Soulforce Prepares to Confront Anti-Gay Rhetoric at SBC’s Annual Meeting in St. Louis June 11
Merritt refuses to repudiate "execution statement" Soulforce Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Laura Montgomery RuttCell: 717-278-0592email: soulforcemedia@aol.com On June 11, hundreds of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender individuals and allies will converge on the America’s Center during the first day of the Southern Baptist Convention’s (SBC’s) annual meeting to distribute flyers, hold a press conference, and […]
Influential Southern Baptist Believes Gays Should be Killed
SBC President James Merritt asked to publicly refute Justice Roy Moore’s "execution" statement at June 11 Press Conference Soulforce Press ReleaseFor Immediate ReleaseContact: Laura Montgomery RuttCell: 717-278-0592email: soulforcemedia@aol.com Soulforce vows to escalate nonviolent protests at Southern Baptist Convention in St. Louis on June 11 (Laguna Beach, CA) – Hundreds of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender […]