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Arlington pastor Dwight McKissic receives racist letter after leaving Southern Baptists of Texas Convention The letter comes on the heels of a resolution McKissic disagreed with and comments about Vice President Kamala Harris by a Rockwall pastor. Pastor Dwight McKissic poses at his Cornerstone Baptist Church in Arlington on Wednesday, February 3, 2021. McKissic is considering leaving the Southern Baptist Convention after a history of racial tension, underscored by comments pastors have made this month about Vice President Kamala Harris, calling her "Jezebel Harris."(Lola Gomez / Staff Phot...

In this undated file photo, the Rev. Dwight McKissic of Arlington speaks in the chapel at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary. | SWBTS / Margie Dolch, File Outspoken African American Southern Baptist Convention Pastor Dwight McKissic, who threatened to leave the SBC over a dispute about critical race theory, recently received a letter that disparaged blacks and urged the convention to “bid them goodbye and good riddance!” The letter in question was authored by John V. Rutledge, an author who is no longer part of the SBC. The controversial document was sent last Monday and addressed ...

Header Ad A Black Pastor Received a Horrifyingly Racist Letter When He Announced He Was Leaving the Southern Baptists of Texas Convention February 2, 2021 Pastor Dwight McKissic of Cornerstone Baptist Church in Arlington, Texas has a long history of fiercely opposing strains of white nationalism that have poisoned the Southern Baptist Convention. He’s been a vocal critic of a recent statement from the SBC’s White seminary presidents that condemned Critical Race Theory as incompatible with SBC doctrine, and announced that his church would be leaving the Southern Baptists of Texas Convent...