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Challenges ahead as SBC grapples with sexual abuse


Challenges ahead as SBC grapples with sexual abuse
June 29, 2021
Yonat Shimron and Bob Smietana / Religion News Service
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NASHVILLE (RNS) At their recent annual meeting in Nashville, Southern Baptists spoke loud and clear about sexual abuse.
Messengers at the 2021 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting directed the convention’s new president to set up a task force to address reports that Southern Baptist leaders have mistreated abuse victims and mishandled allegations of abuse.
Church messengers also approved a resolution stating that “any person in a position of trust or authority who has committed sexual abuse” should be permanently barred from being a pastor or church leader a zero tolerance policy that is the standard in the scandal-weary Catholic Church. ....

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Catholics join scientists in asking Biden to end threat of nuclear weapons


Catholics join scientists in asking Biden to end threat of nuclear weapons
A sign denouncing nuclear weapons is seen near the White House in Washington Oct. 25, 2019. (CNS photo/Tyler Orsburn)
By Dennis Sadowski
• Catholic News Service • Posted May 12, 2021
(CNS) Catholic proponents of nuclear disarmament joined scientists in calling on President Joe Biden to pursue an ambitious plan to end the threat nuclear weapons pose to the planet.
In a statement to the White House May 12, a group of 14 disarmament advocates seven Catholics, including three bishops, and seven scientists urged Biden to seek a new agreement with Russia to continue reducing nuclear weapon stockpiles and work worldwide to achieve their abolition. ....

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