Southern Baptist
Americannoun
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He frequently leans into his religious upbringing – as the grandson of a Southern Baptist preacher who spent time in a seminary – leavening his stump speeches with biblical references.
From BBC ● Nov. 1, 2026
I can only speculate, but the answer likely lies in the quiet rules that many proud, image-conscious Southern Baptist families carried for generations.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 5, 2025
The Southern Baptist Convention passed resolutions through the ’80s, ’90s, and 2000s that declared gambling sinful and urged the government to reject its normalization.
From Slate ● Sep. 5, 2025
Wade was initially announced, the Southern Baptist Convention affirmed it as a good development.
From Salon ● Sep. 30, 2024
She had been brought up a Southern Baptist in suburban Baton Rouge with dreams of leaving home—she did so just after high school—and running a daycare center.
From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers
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