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Subject
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Year
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Title |
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Arms Control
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1978
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RESOLUTION ON MULTILATERAL ARMS CONTROL |
WHEREAS, Southern Baptist Conventions have historically passed numerous resolutions calling for peace, and
WHEREAS, That we confess we have not pursued peace with full Christian commitment, and we commit ourselves to pray for peace in our ch
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Energy
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1979
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RESOLUTION ON ENERGY |
WHEREAS, God is the creator and owner of all energy resources and we are responsible as his stewards to use them conservatively and safely, and
WHEREAS, Much of the world is now experiencing critical fuel shortages and recently has been terri
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Family
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2003
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ON KINGDOM FAMILIES |
WHEREAS, The family is the foundational unit of human society, established by the creational intent of God; and
WHEREAS, The family is rooted in God’s good gift of marriage, which the Creator defines as the lifelong union of one man and one wo
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Genes
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2001
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ON HUMAN CLONING |
WHEREAS, Individuals and groups have announced recently that they are attempting to clone a human being through somatic cell nuclear transfer; and
WHEREAS, Noted scientific experts agree that attempts to clone a human being, if successful, pos
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Human Life
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2001
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ON HUMAN CLONING |
WHEREAS, Individuals and groups have announced recently that they are attempting to clone a human being through somatic cell nuclear transfer; and
WHEREAS, Noted scientific experts agree that attempts to clone a human being, if successful, pos
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Marriage
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1998
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RESOLUTION ON STRENGTHENING THE MARRIAGE COVENANT |
WHEREAS, Marriage is the uniting of one man and one woman in covenant commitment for a lifetime; and
WHEREAS, The husband and wife forming a two-parent family is God’s ideal, ordained by God to perform a unique role in the birth, loving
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Peace
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1983
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RESOLUTION ON PEACE WITH JUSTICE |
WHEREAS, The Bible upholds the great ideal of peace, shares the vision of a time when mankind's swords will be beaten into plowshares and our spears into pruning-hooks, and calls the people of God to be at peace with Him, at peace with ourselves, and
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Peace
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1982
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RESOLUTION ON PEACE WITH JUSTICE |
WHEREAS, Our national security interests require both a strong defense and a responsible limitation of nuclear weapons.
Therefore, be it RESOLVED, That we affirm our historic Baptist commitment to peace with justice as a goal in personal, soc
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Peace
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1979
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RESOLUTION ON PEACEMAKING |
WHEREAS, In the great Judeo-Christian tradition there is the ancient prophet's vision of world peace, of beating swords into plowshares and spears into pruninghooks, and
WHEREAS, Our Savior Jesus Christ is called the Prince of Peace and is th
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Terrorism
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2002
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ON THE WAR ON TERRORISM |
WHEREAS, Following the ruthless and wicked attack on America on September 11, 2001, our nation was forced to respond in self-defense with a war on international terrorism; and
WHEREAS, It has become increasingly clear that a vast, internation
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