America’s evangelical church is being torn apart by culture wars | Barry Hankins

Rightwing Southern Baptists believe they must save' white Christian America by embracing Trumpism. A more moderate faction just won control - by the tightest of margins

Is the Southern Baptist Convention - the largest and arguably most powerful Protestant denomination in the United States - being held together by culture wars instead of Biblical teaching? That is the question in recent weeks, as thousands of Southern Baptists gathered in Nashville for their annual meeting to determine the bitterly contested future of the convention.

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