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Southern Baptist leaders urge climate change action.(USA)
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The Christian Science Monitor
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March 12, 2008
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Byline: Jane Lampman Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
Influential Southern Baptist leaders are seeking to move the country's largest Protestant denomination - and one of its more conservative - beyond its skeptical stance on climate change to keep step with a growing 'green' awareness in the evangelical community.
A call to action on the environment, released Monday by 46 pastors and institutional leaders, "challenges Southern Baptists to be more proactive ... more aggressive and more informed," says Daniel Akin, president of Southeastern Baptist Theological Seminary in Wake Forest, N.C.
Just last June, the politically and theologically conservative ...
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