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12. Less than one mile from my home are two Southern Baptist churches

Reply to patphil (Reply #5)

Sat Aug 2, 2025, 11:06 AM

Aug 2

whose pastors resigned because they couldn't keep their pants on when meeting certain members of their congregations. And within 2 miles is another church whose new pastor was the president of the Southern Baptist Convention for years but resigned due to same clothing malfunction that affected the other two pastors.

Baptists love salacious scandals. They are the only interesting things in that culture.

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'Good riddance': Top Baptist leader forced out by MAGA for not being 'aligned with Trump' [View all] BumRushDaShow Aug 2 OP

For not being "American" enough and not being "Christian" enough. no_hypocrisy Aug 2 #1

Damn, Southern Baptist ethics will suffer due to this underpants Aug 2 #2

The SBC azureblue Aug 2 #10

ETHICS?!!? GiqueCee Aug 2 #16

Baptists have continued to fuel the right wing view of the bible...a view that is actually BComplex Aug 2 #21

Damn, this is so messed up FakeNoose Aug 2 #3

Confirmation of who the Southern Baptists REALLY worship as God Almighty. Paladin Aug 2 #4

Leatherwood was criticized for not being in line with President Donald Trump's MAGA agenda? patphil Aug 2 #5

Less than one mile from my home are two Southern Baptist churches LastDemocratInSC Aug 2 #12

They've revised their Holy Trinity lineup as... JHB Aug 2 #18

This line of his.. mwmisses4289 Aug 2 #6

Seems like a promising career opportunity for a bright young sociopath. Girard442 Aug 2 #7

So, to be of the Southern Baptist faith Farmer-Rick Aug 2 #8

One that sweeps their own sexual and pedophile scandals under the metaphorical rug? mwmisses4289 Aug 2 #14

With their established history of patriarchy and subservient women underpants Aug 2 #17

These people NJCher Aug 2 #9

And the sooner, the better. calimary Aug 2 #11

Where I grew up people didn't call it "being alligned" it was more like kissing or sucking something below the waist twodogsbarking Aug 2 #13

Do those people who pushed Leatherwood out know they are next? Biophilic Aug 2 #15

If MAGA christian nationalists ever had an inkling of Jesus, they would have known He is the GOAT embodiment of ancianita Aug 2 #19

So the Southern Baptists' god is the Orange Anus sakabatou Aug 2 #20

Ethics? The Southern Baptists split from the Baptists in 1845 because Bishops and Pastors kept enslaving people Marcuse Aug 2 #22

Because they ignore the real story of Sodom ...just a cult like the moonies JT45242 Aug 2 #23