The Fight for the Heart of the Southern Baptist Convention | The New Yorker

The Fight for the Heart of the Southern Baptist Convention

How the Convention’s battle over race reveals an emerging evangelical schism.

via The New Yorker: https://www.newyorker.com/news/on-religion/the-fight-for-the-heart-of-the-southern-baptist-convention

“What’s happened is that people are now sorting themselves into churches that align more with their political ideology than their theology,” he said. “They want the sermons they hear on Sundays to align with what they hear on cable news all week.”