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Baptists and the American Civil War: November 20, 1863

With increasing frequency and fervency, Southern Baptists are struggling to reconcile rapidly-declining Confederate fortunes with their faith in the God of the Confederacy. Obviously, God is punishing the white race of the South. For much of the war, many cries of repentance and promises of changed behavior have been voiced. Some have even dared to…

November 20, 2013 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

Baptists and the American Civil War: November 18, 1863

From the presidency of Thomas Jefferson to the present, many Christians in America — including many Baptists of the South since the commencement of the present war — have complained of the United State’s founding as a secular nation. Movements to rewrite the Constitution as a Christian document, and to forbid Sunday mail delivery —…

November 18, 2013 in Archive: This Day in Civil War History.

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