Southern Baptist minister and educator Edgar Young Mullins. By Rod Benson Historically, Baptists have often been described as a radical and dissenting people. Not primarily conservative or fundamentalist, but radical and dissenting. That is the historic Baptist DNA. The earliest Baptists emerged from the contested religious world of post-Reformation Europe, questioning inherited ecclesiastical arrangements, rejecting …
Enduring features of the UCA’s founding Churches
Statue of the Rev. John Wesley (1703-1791), Anglican minister and founder of the Methodist Church. A guide for Baptist ministers transitioning to the UCA (Part 3 of 12) Rod Benson, 18 July 2026 part three of this series, I highlight the continuing influence of the three traditions as I have observed them, while acknowledging that …
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