Arkansas drops four of six to their in-state rivals, complicating the playoff picture.
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A closer look at megapastor Ronnie Floyd’s hand in Arkansas anti-trans legislation
A team of legislators and their attorneys is working to keep a long list of documents about the 2021 transgender youth health care ban out of the public eye. Among those documents is an email from Ronnie Floyd.
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Leslie Rutledge’s lawyers work to keep her emails on transgender issues private
Attorney General Leslie Rutledge doesn’t want to turn over some of her emails about the 2021 push to pass anti-transgender laws in Arkansas. A federal judge will decide in the next day or two whether or not she has to.
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More attention to Ronnie Floyd in Baptist Convention sex abuse controversy
The handling of sexual abuse is roiling the Soutern Baptist Convention and a former Arkansas pastor finds himself in the middle of the debate.
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Former leader blasts Southern Baptist Convention’s handling of sexual abuse
A departing Southern Baptist Convention leader blasts other leaders on racism and handling of sexual abuse;
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The Sunday open line, plus announcement of a Trump protest
Here’s your Sunday open line. In my in-box today is a note about an event at noon Sunday, June 4 at the Pinnacle Hills Cross Church in Rogers.
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Open line: Arkansas Republican leaders stand firm for Trump
The Arkansas team of top Republican officials appears to be standing firm with Donald Trump. A roundup of quotable.
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Ronnie Floyd heading to Trump event
Says here that Southern Baptist Convention President Ronnie Floyd, senior pastor of the mega Cross Church in Northwest Arkansas, is on the guest list for a New York roundup of religious righters with Donald Trump and Ben Carson.
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Rapert says governor should take cues on marriage from Southern Baptist Convention president
Another leaked letter from Sen. Jason Rapert shows he thinks Gov. Asa Hutchinson should be guided in public policy decisions by an Arkansas preacher who is president of the Southern Baptist convention — ‘the largest denomination in our state the last time I looked.’
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Southern Baptist prez Ronnie Floyd vows to stand against same-sex marriage
Speaking to the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting in Columbus, Ohio, Northwest Arkansas megachurch pastor Ronnie Floyd, who serves as the president of the SBC, asked members to take a stand against same-sex marriage, saying God has defined marriage as being between one man and one woman.