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Southern Baptists want to change their name, but their oppressive legacy will remain
Racism, misogyny, antisemitism, queerphobia… all in the name of Christ.
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Southern Baptists vote to ban women pastors because they’ll lead to support for same-sex marriage
The Southern Baptist Convention also condemned gender transition as “a direct assault on God’s created order.”
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Catholic & Southern Baptist leaders are making faith more about their politics than God
America has become more secular and less religious. So religion has responded by becoming more political, and conservative causes are used as the litmus test.
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The Atlanta shooter was fueled by Christianity’s unhealthy attitude toward sex
The purity culture fuels a warped view of sexuality that makes women and LGBTQ people symbols of sin and temptation.
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Southern Baptists are changing their name so people forget they were founded by slavery supporters
Despite leaders’ overwhelming support for Donald Trump and his racist statements and policies, they say “We as Baptists want to be defined by 2025, not by 1845.”