Southern Baptist purity culture teaches that women are to blame for men's sexual urges. AP Photo/Mike StewartThis article was originally published on March 23, 2021. Even before a member of a ...

Southern Baptists and Latter-day Saints may differ in theology but are both interested in defending traditional marriage. R. Albert Mohler, Jr., president of the Southern Baptist Theological ...

Not every Southern Baptist, then, believes the same things. But since the 1990s, fundamentalists who adhere to a strict set of beliefs have controlled the denomination.

He fears that some Southern Baptists, while committed in theory to inerrancy, are allowing ideologies other than Scripture to determine their beliefs and practices in the church.

Southern Baptists have asked missionary candidates to sign the statement since 1925. The Southern Baptist Convention has revised the BFM in 1963, 1998, and 2000.

Demographic Information Age distribution among members of the Southern Baptist Convention by belief in existence of standards for right and wrong % of members of the Southern Baptist Convention who ...

Because of these beliefs, Baptists reject hierarchy in religious governance. The Southern Baptist Convention does not tell individuals what to believe or churches what to do.

The Southern Baptist group launched in 2020 and has prioritized pushing the convention to condemn critical race theory and has criticized how some women lead in the church. But others disagree.

Southern Baptists to hold vote on banning female pastors According to Southern Baptists' beliefs, women are not allowed to serve as pastors. by Emily Finn | Jun. 12, 2024 ...

Nevertheless, the 2024 gathering offered evidence that some Southern Baptists are convinced that their core religious beliefs are being threatened.

New Southern Baptist churches are being established in Westbrook, Orono and Richmond. Faith leaders see the lack of a historical foothold in the region as an opportunity for growth.

INDIANAPOLIS — Southern Baptist delegates expressed alarm Wednesday over the way in vitro fertilization is routinely being practiced, approving a resolution lamenting that the creation of ...