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Four years ago, the Southern Baptist Convention received a landmark report asserting that top leaders in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination had long minimized reports of sexual abuse by ...

In 2000, when the male-only limit was added to the SBC statement of faith, less than “one-tenth of one percent” of the denomination’s then 41,000 churches had a woman serving as senior pastor, ...

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After years of advocating for those who were sexually abused by Southern Baptists, David Pittman told his wife last year that he couldn’t fight the country’s largest Protestant denomination any longer ...

The Southern Baptist Convention’s rightward drift is emblematic of a deeper problem for American Christianity.

Recently, Southern Baptist Theological Seminary’s president, Al Mohler, again spoke out against female pastors and led a measure inviting the Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) to go even further in ...