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The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists (GCB), is a Christian denomination based in the United States.It is the world's largest Baptist organization, the largest Protestant, and the second-largest Christian body in the United States.
Baptists comprise about one-third of American Protestants. The Southern Baptist Convention is the largest single Protestant denomination in the U.S., comprising one-tenth of American Protestants. Twelve of the original Thirteen Colonies were Protestant, with only Maryland having a sizable Catholic population due to Lord Baltimore's religious ...
This same year, a study on Southern Baptist churches concluded that the mean Simpson's Diversity Index for race in the Southern Baptists Church was 0.098, with 0 being perfect homogeneity and 1 being complete evenness. It was also concluded that the average Southern Baptist church had more than 90% non-Hispanic White members.
Opinion: At the recent Southern Baptist Convention, attendees upheld Biblical morality on issues like women pastors and IVF in a secular world.
Conversely, Baptists are underrepresented, a reflection of their quite recent expansion in numbers; the list includes only two Catholic presidents including the current president, although they are currently the largest single denomination.
The Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, came out against in vitro fertilization at its annual meeting Wednesday.
(Reuters) -The Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in the U.S., on Wednesday voted to condemn the use of in vitro fertilization, signaling the campaign by evangelicals ...
Germantown Baptist Church [24] Germantown: TN Tommy Vinson, Interim Preacher 12,000 Southern Baptist Convention: Greater Allen A. M. E. Cathedral of New York [25] New York: NY Floyd Flake: 20,000 [citation needed] African Methodist Episcopal Church: Greater St. Stephen Full Gospel Baptist New Orleans: LA Paul Morton 10,000 [3] Full Gospel ...