Clint Pressley

Southern Baptists debate whether to expand ban on female pastors

Southern Baptists debate whether to expand ban on female pastors The convention has ousted churches in recent years that appointed women to top pastoral positions or asserted the right to do so - Bookmark When Southern Baptists gather Tuesday in Florida for their annual meeting, they'll debate for the fourth year in a row whether to formally ban churches with a woman serving in any role resembling that of pastor — not just the top job. One thing they are unlikely to debate is the politics of...