A Great ‘Reckoning’ in the Southern Baptist Convention Is About to Take Place
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A Great ‘Reckoning’ in the Southern Baptist Convention Is About to Take Place
The outcome has the potential to permanently split an already divided evangelical America. Like the Trump movement within the Republican Party, a populist groundswell within the already conservative evangelical denomination is trying to install an anti-establishment leader who could wrench the church even further to the right, while opponents
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The Color of Compromise: The Truth about the American Church’s Complicity in Racism
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Mr. Nelson is not alone. He is part of an ultraconservative populist uprising of pastors from Louisiana to California threatening to overtake the country’s largest Protestant denomination.