Thousands of Southern Baptists have voted overwhelmingly to advance a formal ban on churches with women pastors in the nation’s largest conservative evangelical denomination.

Thousands of Southern Baptists overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to advance a formal ban on women pastors in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, sending a clear message that men alone should preach to these conservative evangelical congregations.

    • Azal@pawb.socialEnglish
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      9 hours ago

      I mean… they’ve done a FANTASTIC job on their PR campaign hiding that history so I don’t blame others for missing it. But I’ll certainly be the first one to point it out every chance I can. There’s a lot of terrible religions, and the SBC may not be the exact worst when Scientology exists. but it’s certainly up there.