Southern Baptist Convention News / LGBTQ Nation

The religious right is starting to distance itself from Trump. Sorta.

But that doesn't mean the romance is over.

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The Baptists cut ties with their DC churches for accepting lesbians

DC Baptists was accused of "tacitly approving" of a church's "unbiblical actions."

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The Southern Baptists’ #MeToo moment was really, really short

The Southern Baptists ousted one leader for minimizing sexual abuse, but they're still cheering the adulterer-in-chief.

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A right-wing leader of the Southern Baptists is having a #MeToo moment

Paige Patterson has an unparalleled record of homophobia, but it's his defense of spousal abuse that's started a firestorm.

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Major Southern Baptist leader resigns due to ‘morally inappropriate relationship’

People are now speculating about what the anti-LGBT leader did... and with whom.

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Conservative Christian leader accused of using Bible study to molest a teenage boy

He allegedly told the teen that when they had sex, it was a "God-sanctioned secret."

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Baptists threaten to expel churches if they knowingly hire LGBTQ people

Some Baptist "leaders" appear more willing to tear their denomination apart than grant rights to LGBTQ people.

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Why do so many Christians invoke God to excuse unholy behavior?

Evangelical Christians are coming out in droves to defend an accused child molester, but why have they consistently chosen to give up Christ for culture wars?

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Why did Baptists reject this Texas pastor’s condemnation of white supremacists?

Dwight McKissic wanted the Southern Baptist Convention to condemn white nationalism, white supremacy, and the alt-right.

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Is this religious right leader about to lose his job for opposing Trump?

Political expediency beats eternal verities every time.

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