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Throughout the 20th century, controversy had flared up sporadically among Southern Baptists over the nature of biblical authority and how to interpret the Bible. Until 1925 the SBC did not have a specific, formal confession of faith; whenever an issue arose it had looked to two earlier and more general baptistic confessions of faith produced in the United States: the Philadelphia Confession of ...
In 2004, he was elected vice-president of the Southern Baptist Convention. [ 9 ] During his time as a leader of the SBC, Pressler was instrumental in pushing its 47,000 churches to adopt literal interpretations of the Bible, strongly denounce LGBTQIA+ acceptance, ban women from preaching, align with the Republican party's political stances and ...
The Southern Baptist Convention conservative resurgence (c. 1970–2000) was an intense struggle for control of the national convention's resources and ideological direction. [203] In July 1961, Professor Ralph Elliott at Midwestern Baptist Theological Seminary in Kansas City published The Message of Genesis, a book rejecting biblical inerrancy ...
“The conservative movement in the SBC was not motivated by secular politics, but as it turned out, it did have sociological and political ramifications,” Pressler said in his autobiography.
Bart Barber is a staunch Southern Baptist conservative who would welcome bans on abortion, opposes critical race theory and believes only men should serve as pastors. In the runoff, Barber won ...
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Evangelical confusion about the Republican party’s anti-abortion messaging began to set in ahead of the Republican ... Within the SBC alone, some of the most conservative voices expressed ...