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Why Do Baptists Have Such a High Divorce Rate?

The sexual revolution affects even the most devout Christians

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World Baptist Leader Says Concerns Differ Outside U.S.

In the Third World, sexuality and gender issues take a back seat to poverty, justice, and religious freedom, says Denton Lotz

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Southern Baptists Launch Controversial Chicago Mission Effort

Some local clergy had opposed the SBC move out of concern that targeting specific groups for conversion will prompt tensions

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SBC Conservatives Tighten Hold on Beliefs, Practices

In the SBC tradition: No on women pastors; no on abortion, no on gays, yes on capital punishment & Jesus is the only way

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Carter Suggests New Partnership for Moderate Baptists

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Baptists Reject Effort Calling for Withdrawal From Public Schools

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Moderate Texas Southern Baptists Poised to Revolt

The SBC's largest state organization says it is reacting to the national denomination's increasingly conservative tilt

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