
Richard D. Land
Christian Post Executive Editor
Dr. Richard Land, BA (magna cum laude), Princeton; D.Phil. Oxford; and Th.M., New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary, was president of the Southern Baptists’ Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (1988-2013) and has served since 2013 as president of Southern Evangelical Seminary in Charlotte, NC. Dr. Land has been teaching, writing, and speaking on moral and ethical issues for the last half century in addition to pastoring several churches.
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Is it time to kill the filibuster? A Democrat and Republican say no.
Why did George Washington supposedly compare the Senate to a coffee saucer? Richard Land uses the story to explain why the filibuster still matters — and why senators from both parties want to keep it.

The greatest sentence ever written?
I would strongly encourage everyone to purchase this little book, read it with your family, your friends, your youth group, etc., and discuss it.

Is reclaiming America's Mainline churches a lost cause?
Earnest young Christian conservatives like Alex Hibbs want to reclaim their denomination and their churches for the Gospel. The question is, can they do it?

The America God can bless
How often have we prayed or sung, "God Bless America"? What do we mean when we invoke our Heavenly Father's favor on our country?

I fought for this religious freedom law. The Supreme Court just weakened it.
Once again, like many other Americans, I found myself very pleased with some of the Court’s decisions and vexed by others.

What is the American Dream?
The American Dream consists of far more than economic well-being.

Brendan Sorsby scandal: The $4 million face of sports gambling addiction
The problem Brendan Sorsby’s story highlights is the metastasizing cancer of an alarmingly growing gambling addiction, particularly among younger men in America

Why my 50th Southern Baptist Convention Annual Meeting was the most encouraging one yet
People were happier than in recent years and, most importantly, were anticipating the SBC’s future with both encouragement and excitement.

Why you’d want James Robison in your foxhole: A tribute to a courageous evangelist
One thing I always admired about him was his fearless courage. The man had the courage of his convictions, and you knew that if you were ever in a foxhole with him, he would never abandon you.

Remembering Bob Woodson: A leader of incorruptible Christian character
I found him to be a man of incorruptible character, indomitable courage, deep compassion, personal faith and towering intellect.

























