Southern Baptists overwhelmingly call for a ban on gay marriage

Nation's Largest Protestant Denomination Proudly Calls for End to Gay Marriage

The Southern Baptist Convention voted at its annual meeting in Dallas on Tuesday to end legalized so-called same-sex marriage in America. More than 10,000 church delegates gathered for the event, […] The post Nation's Largest Protestant Denomination Proudly Calls for End to Gay Marriage appeared first on The Western Journal.

Southern Baptist Convention Narrowly Avoids Eliminating Branch Accused of Wokeness

The Southern Baptist Convention held its annual conference this week, and delegates narrowly voted against eliminating the public policy arm, which has been accused of advancing left-wing ideology. Delegates, which the SBC calls “messengers,” gathered in Dallas, Texas from June 8-11 for the annual meeting. The effort to abolish the Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission failed by around 950 votes, which ERLC critics say serves as a wake-up call…

The Spectator P.M. Ep. 145: Southern Baptists Seek to End Same-Sex Marriage - The American Spectator | USA News and Politics

Southern Baptists voted at the annual Southern Baptist Convention on a measure to support the overturning of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court decision that said there is a right to same-sex marriage. (READ MORE: To Its Eternal Shame, the GOP Hands Victory to the Dems on Gay Marriage)  The Spectator P.M. Podcast hosts Ellie Gardey Holmes and Lyrah Margo discuss the significance of the Southern Baptists’ new measure and the importance of Ch…

The SBC Is Begging the Supreme Court to Get Rid of Same-Sex Marriage

On Tuesday, at the annual meeting of the Southern Baptist Convention, over 10,000 church representatives voted to pass an “omnibus” resolution that includes a call for the Supreme Court to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges, the 2015 decision that legalized same-sex marriage nationwide. The resolution characterizes “rulings like Obergefell” as “legal fictions” that “undermine the truth of God’s design” and “lead to social confusion and injustice,” an…

Southern Baptists’ call for the US Supreme Court to overturn its same-sex marriage decision is part of a long history of opposing women’s and LGBTQ+ people’s rights

A worship session at the 2025 Southern Baptist Convention annual meeting on June 10, 2025, in Dallas. AP Photo/Richard W. RodriguezThe Southern Baptist Convention has lost 3.6 million members over the past two decades and faces an ongoing sexual abuse crisis. At its June 2025 annual meeting, however, neither of those issues took up as much time as controversial social issues, including the denomination’s stance on same-sex marriage. The group ca…

Southern Baptists seek overturning of same-sex marriage - The Presbyterian Outlook

‘For Southern Baptists, the waters of sexuality are not muddy,’ said Southern Baptist Convention President Clint Pressley. The post Southern Baptists seek overturning of same-sex marriage appeared first on The Presbyterian Outlook.