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Observations on Religion in Birmingham, Alabama, by Samford University Religious Studies Students

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Three Kneeling Ministers Statue at Kelly Ingram Park

Three Kneeling Ministers Statue at Kelly Ingram Park

This sculpture is one of the few pieces of art in . . . the greater Birmingham area, that displays a religious act in the context of a political movement.

Posted on November 19, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Baptist, Birmingham, Civil Rights Movement, Downtown

“Fred Shuttlesworth” by John Rhoden

“Fred Shuttlesworth” by John Rhoden

By displaying Shuttlesworth and other activists in memorials, the city of Birmingham is acknowledging its unfortunate past and using it as an anthem of hope

Posted on November 17, 2020November 17, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Baptist, Birmingham, Civil Rights Movement, Downtown

Teaching Window at Mountain Brook Baptist

Teaching Window at Mountain Brook Baptist

As every congregation member stepped into the church, rainbow light filled the room

Posted on November 10, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Stained Glass

Psalms 42 and 121 Window at Mountain Brook Baptist Church

Psalms 42 and 121 Window at Mountain Brook Baptist Church

The window shows the pain of this world while giving hope in the power and might of the Lord

Posted on November 3, 2020November 24, 2020 by emmabucklesIn Art, Baptist, Biblical Illustrations, Birmingham, Stained Glass

First Baptist Church of Birmingham

First Baptist Church of Birmingham

Posted on December 17, 2019January 6, 2020 by David R. BainsIn Baptist, Homewood

Baptist Historical Sites in Downtown Birmingham

Baptist Historical Sites in Downtown Birmingham

Posted on October 22, 2019April 19, 2020 by David R. BainsIn Baptist, Birmingham, Downtown

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