Southern Baptists say they’ve gotten some things wrong on homosexuality, but they still see acceptance of gay marriage as a line that cannot be crossed.
Baptists Ask If Gay Marriage May Be An Issue ‘Where We Just Agree To Disagree’
Southern Baptists are publicly wrestling with homosexuality this week. The Nashville-based denomination invited pastors and lay people to Opryland for a follow-up event to a similar, smaller summit on sexuality held earlier this year.
Back From The Border, Southern Baptists Call For Compassion Toward Immigrants
Leaders of the largest protestant denomination in the U.S. are returning from the Texas border. They’re calling on evangelicals to have compassion for the tens of thousands of unaccompanied minors flooding from Central America.
Southern Baptist Reaction To Hobby Lobby Decision: ‘Hallelujah’
The Nashville-based Southern Baptist Convention is praising God for the Supreme Court’s ruling in favor of Hobby Lobby, which challenged an Obamacare requirement to cover birth control. The denomination has been a vocal supporter of the Green family, which owns the for-profit retailer and are SBC members.
Will Southern Baptists’ Softer Tone On Gays Reach Beyond Nashville Conference?
The largest protestant denomination in the U.S. says it has no plans to drop its opposition to gay marriage and homosexuality. But Southern Baptists are softening the way they talk about it.
Baptists Tell Pastors At Sexuality Summit: No More ‘Adam And Steve’ Jokes
Fewer jokes and check your facts – those are two of the tips on handling homosexuality shared with Southern Baptist pastors gathered in Nashville.
With Acceptance Of Gay Scouts, Southern Baptists Predict Mass Exodus
Leaders of the Southern Baptist Convention – based in Nashville – say they are “deeply saddened” with the decision to accept openly gay youth in the Boy Scouts of America.
LifeWay Pulls Blind Side Movie for ‘Racial Slurs’
Nashville-based LifeWay Christian Resources has quietly pulled the Oscar-nominated The Blind Side from the shelves of its stores, saying the PG-13 movie contains racial slurs.
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