Wednesday, March 30, 2011

On Being NIV Positive

While giving a speech to CBF members in North Carolina, Baptist historian Bill Leonard called attention to a recently identified religious stigma being carried by some preachers in the Appalachian mountains:

King James remains the only "orthodox text" Leonard said, as he told of one pastor relating a conflict in an associational meeting because "one of the young preachers stood up and announced he was NIV positive."

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