Mike Greer

Mike Greer is a retired ex-Southern Baptist minister who has lived in Kentucky for more than 25 years. He received a BA from Georgetown College, and an M.Div. and Ph.D. from the Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kentucky. He lived and ministered in the West Bank for 5 years.

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Religion Dispatches

Pastor of Kentucky Church Severed From Baptists Over LGBT Inclusion: Not Activism, Just Honesty

On November 11 Kentucky’s Southern Baptists voted overwhelmingly at their annual state meeting to sever ties with the historically important Crescent Hill Baptist Church in Louisville citing the…

Mike Greer

November 13, 2014

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LGBT Christians Respond to Southern Baptists’ Call For Kindness, Understanding

Last week’s Southern Baptist Convention conference on “ The Gospel, Homosexuality, and the Future of Marriage” presented a somewhat untidy hodgepodge of mixed messages as it vacillated between its…

Mike Greer

November 3, 2014

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Religion Dispatches

Did the “Science Guy” Bill Nye Single-Handedly Revive Noah’s Ark Theme Park?

The pitfalls of opposition.

Mike Greer

August 26, 2014

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