Jimmy Carter, Faith and Baptists
Two notable interviews may help Southern Baptists reflect on Jimmy Carter
Jimmy Carter, a lifelong Baptist, left a legacy of faithfulness, compassion and justice
Don’t Call Him Evangelical — How to Remember Jimmy Carter’s Faith, And How Not To
On Jan. 20, 1981, after suffering a landslide defeat, former President Jimmy Carter returned home to rural Plains to what he called “an altogether new, unwanted, and potentially
As the world pays homage to former President Jimmy Carter, some people overlook a primary source of inspiration for his politics: his distinctive brand of White evangelical Christianity, which remains hidden from most Americans.
Lesser known, and particularly relevant for American politics today, is our 39th president’s commitment to the Baptist value of religious liberty. The United States’ most religious president in recent memory was also the most committed to the separation of church and state.
Carter was not only the most decent and respectable president of my lifetime. He was the most reverent, realistic, compassionate and just.
Jimmy Carter officially announces his candidacy ... He once described feeling shocked when a “high official” in the Southern Baptist Convention told him in the Oval Office that “we are ...
Mr. Carter witnessed a shift from what had been a solidly Democratic South to one that Republicans, supported by white voters and particularly evangelicals, came to dominate.
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Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29 at the age of 100, spent his life intertwined with America’s and the world’s enduring legacy of slavery.
That doesn’t mean those others didn’t have good intentions, but for Jimmy Carter ... your religion.” Carter grew up as the son of a deacon in the Southern Baptist Convention, a conservative ...
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During meeting, Delaware County Council pays tribute to former President Jimmy CarterAs former President Jimmy Carter continued to lie in state in the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday, Delaware County Council took a moment to pause and one councilwoman reflected on his legacy. Carter, who served as president from 1977 to early 1981,
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Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Dec. 29, 2024, at age 100, has been a landmark figure in Southern Baptist politics since his 1976 presidential campaign. The nation will continue to honor him this week,
Former President Jimmy Carter and wife Rosalynn visited a Habitat For Humanity community in Fairfield, Ala., Friday October 8, 2010 to help put the finishing touches on the home of Ted and Wanda Harville. The Carters worked on that house, visited others, and spoke to reporters. (File/AL.com/Joe Songer-The Birmingham News) bn bn
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