At a Time of Change, These Baptist Colleges Are Staying the Course.

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    • Subject Terms:
      GEORGIA; UNITED States
    • Subject Terms:
      BREWTON-Parker College; SOUTHERN Baptist Convention
    • Abstract:
      The article discusses the role of religious identity at three Baptist colleges in Georgia, Brewton-Parker College, Shorter University, and Truett McConnell University. Topics include a controversy regarding the appointment of Shorter University trustees by the Georgia Baptist Convention, conservative aspects of the colleges in relation to the adoption of the document 2000 Baptist Faith and Message at the schools, and enrollment problems at Shorter and Brewton-Parker.