Baptists
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Both are Baptists who talk about faith values.
From Slate • Mar. 4, 2024
To those unfamiliar with the varied expressions of American religiosity, the differences between how faith influences McCarthy and Johnson — two Southern Baptists — may be hard to parse.
From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 5, 2023
In a video circulated to Southern Baptists last week, Mr. McLaurin praised the work of the denomination’s pastors, teachers and seminary professors.
From New York Times • Aug. 17, 2023
He also asked Baptists to pray for the committee staff “and the McLaurin family” and promised “further updates” on the search process “in a commitment to transparency.”
From Washington Times • Aug. 17, 2023
That is one pet project of the Reverend’s: getting other Baptists to swallow the Apocrypha.
From "The Poisonwood Bible" by Barbara Kingsolver
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