Letters

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  • Redistricting and justice, plus more on Moore

    Letters this week focused on the recent editorial about the injustice of gerrymandered legislative districts and the challenges to Southern Baptist ethics leader Russell Moore.

  • Learn to listen; follow Jesus’ model

    Letters this week focused on listening and using words wisely, as well as following Jesus’ example for relating to people.

  • Homeless LGBTQ youth and ‘Lenting’ Baptists

    Letters this week respond to an article about battling human trafficking and a column on observing Lent.

  • Vouchers, Cooperative Program, removed churches

    This week’s letters responded to the push for education vouchers, conflict within the Southern Baptist Convention and the Baptist General Convention of Texas’ removal of churches that welcome and affirm LGBT members.

  • The BGCT and homosexuality

    This week’s letters focus on the Baptist General Convention of Texas Executive Board’s determination three churches that are LGBT-affirming are no longer in “harmonious cooperation” with the convention.

  • Johnson Amendment, public education, sanctuary campus, racism

    Letters this week include responses to coverage of the Johnson Amendment, school voucher proposals, a call for Baylor University to become a sanctuary campus and racism in America.

  • Immigration, education, ‘Voices,’ Baylor, freedom

    Letters this week focus on a range of issues, from immigration to education, “Texas Baptist Voices,” the Baylor sex-abuse scandal and religious freedom.

  • Affirmation for Trump, condemnation of Obama

    Letters this week respond to editorials about the new Trump administration and an essay praising the outgoing Obama administration.

  • Readers offer their takes on Trump, recent editorial

    Letters this week respond to last week’s editorial, “Practicing faith in the Age of Trump,” as well as a previous letter about President Trump.

  • President Trump, gender equality, mental health

    Letters this week focus on the presidency of Donald Trump, gender equality among Texas Baptists and the need for mental health care.

  • Letter: Discover the facts about the Glorieta sale

    This week’s letter expresses hope that the lawsuit filed against LifeWay will “get to the bottom of what happened at Glorieta.”

  • Moore, hypocrisy and spiritual ‘baggage’

    Letters this week focus on Southern Baptist leader Russell Moore, conservative Christians’ political hypocrisy and the Baptist General Convention of Texas’ vote to remove LGBT-affirming congregations.