Jimmy Carter Southern Baptist Convention

Jimmy Carter, Baptists

Two notable interviews may help Southern Baptists reflect on Jimmy Carter

When Plains Baptist Church voted overwhelmingly in the 1950s to bar Blacks and “racial agitators” from membership, Jimmy Carter and a handful of his family members

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What religion was Jimmy Carter? Carter's evolving faith reshaped politics and social issues

Carter was widely known as a man of faith, with his post-presidency defined by images of the Baptist Sunday School teacher building homes for low-income people.

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Jimmy Carter's casket enters Maranatha Baptist Church for a final time

President Carter has been memorialized throughout the week, with observances that began in Atlanta last weekend and continued on to Washington, D.C.

FOX 7 Austin KTBC · 18h

Jimmy Carter's beloved Maranatha Baptist Church to host final farewell service

Former President Jimmy Carter taught Sunday school at a modest church in his hometown of Plains for more than 40 years. On Jan. 9, it will host a final farewell service for the former president.

Jimmy Carter, president

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What religion was Jimmy Carter? Former president's beliefs laid bare at funeral

Carter, an outsider even as he sat in the Oval Office as the 39th U.S. president, is being honored with the pageantry of a funeral at Washington National Cathedral.

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After Jimmy Carter Won the Presidency, Democrats Lost the South

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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Former US President Jimmy Carter remembered for a life that rose above politics

The late U.S. president was remembered during his state funeral as a man who put honesty and kindness above partisan politics.

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Jimmy Carter, a lifelong Baptist, left a legacy of faithfulness, compassion and justice

Baptist leaders are remembering Jimmy Carter as an example of faithfulness, compassion and justice and advocate for religious ...

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Joshua Carter Recalls The Line For Grandfather Jimmy Carter's Always-Packed Sunday School Class "Began Before Sunrise"

Joshua Carter described President Jimmy Carter's legendary devotion to teaching Sunday school in Plains, Georgia, saying that ...

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How Jimmy Carter Bonded With the Allman Brothers

Chuck Leavell, keyboardist for the pioneering Southern rock band, said its members saw their fellow Georgian as an honest, ...

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Jimmy Carter embodied the ‘road not taken’ by many White evangelical Christians

As the world pays homage to former President Jimmy Carter, some people overlook a primary source of inspiration for his ...

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Terry Mattingly: Jimmy Carter, Progressive Baptist in the Bible Belt

Jimmy Carter, a progressive Baptist, balanced faith with politics, advocating for church-state separation while evolving on ...

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Jimmy Carter fondly recalled childhood visits to Birmingham

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 ...

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Jimmy Carter’s Commitment to Religious Liberty Should Guide Us All

Lesser known, and particularly relevant for American politics today, is our 39th president’s commitment to the Baptist value ...

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Jimmy Carter held the highest office in the land. But his faith made him a public servant

Analysis: Carter navigated the barbed wire of the politics of religion, Eric Garcia reports. In doing so, he ran his race and he kept his faith ...

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