Babylon America: History Don’t Lie

An investigation into America’s religious foundations, the destruction of Indigenous societies, African slavery, the Southern Baptist Convention, and the recurring use of God’s name to justify human power. SBiFiles.com Special Investigation Introduction: A Nation Blessed by God—or a Nation Claiming God’s Blessing? America has long presented itself as a nation blessed by God. From the …

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Hebrew Roots of the Faith: Torah, Covenant, Israel and Yahshua

The Bible did not emerge from a modern Western world. Its people, places, covenants, languages, worship, calendar, and expectations were formed within the ancient Hebrew world of Israel. To study the Hebrew Roots of the faith is to ask important questions. What did the covenant mean to Abraham and his descendants? Why is Israel central …

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The Southern Baptist Convention: Racist Origins, Exploited Black Labor and Political Power

The Southern Baptist Convention cannot honestly claim moral authority without confronting the racial exploitation that helped create, finance and preserve its institutions. The SBC was organized in 1845 following a denominational conflict over whether slaveholders could serve as missionaries. Its formation was inseparable from the defense of slavery—the ownership, exploitation and dehumanization of Black people. …

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Abortion Denied

Abortion, Denied Healthcare, and the Cost of Motherhood: A 50-State Review The laws governing pregnancy in America now depend heavily upon geography. A patient may possess a protected right to abortion in one state, face a six-week deadline in another, or enter a hospital governed by a total ban across the state line. For this …

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Global Economy Report — September 2026

Executive assessment The global fiscal picture deteriorated during August, particularly in sovereign bond markets. The central problem is increasingly the interaction of four forces: enormous government refinancing needs, persistent inflation, higher long-term interest rates, and political difficulty reducing deficits. The IMF still projects 3.0% global growth for 2026 and 3.4% for 2027, but raised its …

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Beware of False Prophets

Soon after I retired, I began looking at my faith differently. I had attended three churches and came away from those experiences disappointed. Two were Baptist churches, including one connected to the church family I had grown up around, and the third described itself as Spirit-filled. Those experiences did not destroy my faith, but they …

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Slavery by Another Name: An Outline and Video.

Your browser does not support HTML5 video. Slavery by Another Name: The Forced Labor System That Survived Emancipation: The video. Slaveholders Had Previously Been Accepted Most Americans are taught that slavery ended with the Civil War and the ratification of the Thirteenth Amendment in 1865. Douglas A. Blackmon’s Slavery by Another Name challenges that familiar …

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Eastern Messiah Signs Watch

Reporting Period: September 12, 2026–September 18, 2026 Eastern Messiah Signs Watch is published weekly every Saturday and tracks worldwide earthquakes of magnitude 4.0 and above, major natural disasters, severe weather, flooding, tropical cyclones, significant humanitarian impacts, anti-Black hate crimes and racially motivated violence in the United States, and major developments affecting Native American and Tribal …

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Founding of the SBC-1845

Below is a summary of the proceedings surrounding the formation of the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), established in 1845 amid a sectional conflict in which slavery was a central and decisive issue. The immediate dispute concerned whether slaveholders could be appointed and supported as Baptist missionaries, but the controversy reflected the broader commitment of many …

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SBC Abuse Crisis Remains

Johnny Hunt’s Lawsuit Ends, but the Southern Baptist Abuse Crisis Remains A federal judge has dismissed the final claim in former Southern Baptist Convention president Johnny Hunt’s defamation lawsuit. Although the litigation has ended, the deeper crisis surrounding sexual abuse, institutional protection, and accountability within the Southern Baptist Convention remains unresolved. This post summarizes and …

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