Russell Moore Calls Christians to Stand against Roy Moore

The allegations against Republican Alabama Senate candidate Roy Moore are increasing with every passing day. Although some conservatives and Christians continue to back Moore, others are speaking out and condemning his behavior.

Recently, Russell Moore, the leader of the Southern Baptist Convention’s Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission, commented on the controversial situation.

Moore tweeted:

Christian, if you cannot say definitively, no matter what, that adults creeping on teenage girls is wrong, do not tell me how you stand against moral relativism.

— Russell Moore (@drmoore) November 13, 2017

According to TheHill.com, five women have now accused Moore of sexual assault.

Although Roy Moore calls himself a Christian, Russell Moore has called on the Christian community to be a place that protects “vulnerable women and girls.”

He further tweeted:

There are girls and women in our churches, right now, wondering where they can turn as they are molested by predators.

I know Jesus’ answer. What about that of the church?

— Russell Moore (@drmoore) November 13, 2017

Roy Moore has denied all of the allegations, and some Republicans and Christians continue to support him, if only to prevent his Democrat opponent Doug Jones from winning the open Senate seat.

Although Alabama is historically a Republican-friendly state, due to the…