1.0Casting Stoneshttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstonesDr. Richard Landhttps://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstones/author/jmartinBaptists, the Bible and Women - Casting Stonesrich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="FIFbElcfC6"><a href="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstones/2008/09/baptists-the-bible-and-women.html">Baptists, the Bible and Women</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://www.beliefnet.com/columnists/castingstones/2008/09/baptists-the-bible-and-women.html/embed#?secret=FIFbElcfC6" width="600" height="338" title="“Baptists, the Bible and Women” — Casting Stones" data-secret="FIFbElcfC6" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script type="text/javascript">
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In the wake of Gov. Sarah Palin’s selection as the Republican vice presidential nominee, there has been considerable “speculation” about why Evangelicals in general, and Southern Baptists in particular, have responded so favorably to her candidacy. As Sally Quinn reasoned in the Washington Post, if Southern Baptists are opposed to a woman being the pastor…