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When Southern Baptists Were Pro-choice [View all] The Blue Flower Jul 2014 OP
it's only when the televangelists got into it that evangelical Christians swapped positions Warpy Jul 2014 #1
Very well said BrotherIvan Jul 2014 #4
That was back when getting pregnant out of wedlock was a bigger sin Arkansas Granny Jul 2014 #12
Being pregnant out of wedlock is shamed even now. Warpy Jul 2014 #17
How people who considered abortion murder could reconcile that belief, I have no idea... n/t nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #18
That was a very long time ago bluestateguy Jul 2014 #2
The southern baptists had a huge power struggle RainDog Jul 2014 #3
true enough DisgustipatedinCA Jul 2014 #5
I grew up in Nashville RainDog Jul 2014 #10
Excellent post. People really ought to read it - perhaps work it into an OP somehow? nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #19
This message was self-deleted by its author RainDog Jul 2014 #27
I'm sorry you had to put up with so much ignorant bullshit. Really, truly. nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #28
This message was self-deleted by its author RainDog Jul 2014 #30
Ignorance and hypocrisy are common human traits, but organized religion is like Miracle-Gro nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #31
This message was self-deleted by its author RainDog Jul 2014 #32
Well, not quite... shaayecanaan Jul 2014 #20
that wasn't my experience RainDog Jul 2014 #22
Well, there's a lot of bare assertions in there... shaayecanaan Jul 2014 #23
I never claimed they were liberal RainDog Jul 2014 #24
Rushdoony... Talk about using a great intellect for evil... This was a guy who read a book a day nomorenomore08 Jul 2014 #29
Kicked and recommended. Uncle Joe Jul 2014 #6
Yes, I attended a Baptist church in the South as a kid. No politics, religion was strictly private. freshwest Jul 2014 #7
I'm curious...were there Masons in your family? Lars39 Jul 2014 #21
My dad was a 32nd degree Mason. He didn't have a hateful bone in his body. freshwest Jul 2014 #25
Only goes to prove that they'll believe whatever their pastors are paid to tell them valerief Jul 2014 #8
why do we have separation of Church and State? azureblue Jul 2014 #9
They still are Horse with no Name Jul 2014 #11
Here's a link to ALL SBC resolutions on abortion, starting in 1971 (before R v W): Faryn Balyncd Jul 2014 #13
Tucking that info away....Thanks for posting! Lars39 Jul 2014 #16
Thank you very much, I hope this can be used to inform people there is another view! freshwest Jul 2014 #26
One of the main hijackers of that group is Al Mohler, head of the Louisville seminary. madfloridian Jul 2014 #14
Well, I learn something new everyday. NealK Jul 2014 #15
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