define what a southern baptist is these days, but how would you define what a southern baptist is? it s someone who is baptistic in their theology. we believe in a conversion experience for an individual and we believe in baptism by immersion as public statement by conversion, and there s a commitment into the infallibility of god s word, the sufficiency of god s word, and we agree together as separate, almost 50,000 different churches to cooperate for the purpose of getting the gospel and help to the nations. so that s generally, quickly who we are. i think that most people if you ask them in the public what is a southern baptist, you can expect they would have a different answer and their answer might be wrapped a little bit more in politics or social issues, maybe issues like critical race theory or how race is dealt with. what is your sense of how best to deal with some of these differences as the president of the denomination with the understanding that you re not necessarily
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make no mistake they are still conservative on many social and political issues but there are some growing rifts, including around how to discuss race. last november, presidents of the sbc 6 seminaries issued a statement rejecting critical race theory, the concept that racism is systemically embedded in america s legal systems. pastor ed litton released a statement acknowledging systemic racism. in addition to being the convention s new president, he s the pastor of redemption church, and he joins us now. pastor ed, welcome to the program. good to have you. joshua, it s good to be with you. thank you for the vision. can i ask you a screwy question to start off? it s a weird opaque question, but i think it will speak to a lot of what s going on. what is a southern baptist? i m not even sure thousand define what a southern baptist is these days, but how would you define what a southern baptist is? it s someone who is baptistic
denomination is drifting too far to the left on cultural and theological issues. make no mistake, they are still conservative on many social and political issues, but there are some growing rifts, including around how to discuss race. last november, presidents of the sbc s six seminaries issued a statement rejecting critical race theory, the concept that racism is systemically embedded in america s legal systems. pastor ed litton released a statement acknowledging systemic racism. in addition to being the convention s new president, he s the pastor of redemption church, and he joins us now. pastor ed, welcome to the program. good to have you. joshua, it s good to be with you. can i ask you a screwy question to start off? it s a weird opaque question, but i think it will speak to a lot of what s going on. what is a southern baptist? i m not even sure how to
who federal authorities accuse of carrying a gun. we ll show you new video in evidence just ahead. and you ll meet the new leader of america s largest protestant denomination. the southern baptists are moving to the right and qanon may be gaining influence among its members. we ll discuss it with their new pastor, ed litton. i m joshua johnson. welcome to the week. quote, the people of texas are informed in accordance with the proclamation of the executive of the united states, all slaves are free. this involves an absolute equality of personal rights and rights of property between former masters and slaves and the connection heretofore
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