Richard D. Land

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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  • Another View of the Biblical Doctrine of Election

    Another View of the Biblical Doctrine of Election

    The question of God\'s divine sovereignty and man\'s free will, or \"free agency\" as The Baptist Faith & Message describes it, has vexed, teased, tantalized, and bedeviled serious Christians for centuries. How do Christians reconcile these two great biblical truths?

  • Court Upholds the Rule of Law in Stem Cell Case

    Court Upholds the Rule of Law in Stem Cell Case

    I am delighted the court\'s Chief Judge Royce C. Lamberth made the decision to uphold the rule of law as passed by the Congress of the United States, the people\'s elected representatives.

  • A God-Blessed America: Obligations and Responsibilities

    A God-Blessed America: Obligations and Responsibilities

    America is fundamentally distinct from all other countries in its founding, in its national life, and in the values, rights and privileges it confers upon its citizens. In other words, America is exceptional.

  • We Must Not be Silent on North Korea

    We Must Not be Silent on North Korea

    As Americans we must accept responsibility for advocating for the beleaguered citizens of North Korea.

  • The President's Commitment to British-Style of Health Care Made Clear

    The President's Commitment to British-Style of Health Care Made Clear

    Donald Berwick was nominated as the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services by Barack Obama in mid-April. Just over two months after that announcement, the White House revealed July 6 the president had given the Harvard pediatrician a recess appointment, completing an end run around Congress.

  • A Moral and Just Response to the Immigration Crisis

    A Moral and Just Response to the Immigration Crisis

    The recent passage of the new law in Arizona is a cry for help from the citizens of a state made desperate by the federal government\'s shameful and flagrant dereliction to its duty to control the nation\'s borders and to enforce its laws.

  • Mourning Man's Inhumanity Toward Man

    Mourning Man's Inhumanity Toward Man

    To visit the Holocaust Museum is to be changed in important and painful ways.

  • Teaching the Bible in a Public School

    Teaching the Bible in a Public School

    It is virtually impossible to teach a course about the Bible in a public school context—particularly when the students are minors—and be objective and fair.

  • The Tebow Commercial: Why the Heated Protest?

    The Tebow Commercial: Why the Heated Protest?

    Why are groups such as the National Organization for Women (NOW), the Feminist Majority Foundation, the Women\'s Media Center, and numerous \"pro-choice\" groups apoplectic over a Super Bowl commercial sponsored by Focus on the Family?

  • Humanity: An Endangered Species

    Humanity: An Endangered Species

    Of all the issues that face the American family today, none of them has produced more heartache or tragedy than abortion.

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