The nation’s largest Protestant denomination, a bellwether for conservative Christianity, will elect a leader and determine response to a sex abuse scandal.
Top Southern Baptists plan to release secret list of pastors, church-affiliated personnel accused of sexual abuse. Top administrative leaders for the Southern Baptist Convention, the largest Protestant denomination in America, said Tuesday that.
In response to an explosive investigation, top Southern Baptists have released a previously secret list of hundreds of pastors and other church-affiliated personnel accused of sexual abuse, including several from
This story was originally published in the Missouri Independent. The Southern Baptist Convention on Thursday, May 26, released a once-secret and lengthy list of accused.
The complete list includes more than 700 entries from cases that largely span from 2000 to 2019 in a church that has a membership of more than 47,000 churches.