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June 6, 2025

Title: Will Southern Baptists Approve Women Pastors?
Topic: Women’s Issues

Discussed by Isaac Cullum
with Institute on Religion and Democracy www.theIRD.org

Beginning Sunday, Messengers from Southern Baptist Churches from across America will meet in Dallas for their annual convention.

Today, new guest Isaac Cullum discusses one of the hot topics on the agenda: giving churches the opportunity to ordain female pastors. Isaac is a student at Patrick Henry College and a summer intern with the Institute on Religion and Democracy in Washington, D.C.

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Questions/Issues Discussed:

Why is the Southern Baptist Convention debating the issue of ordaining female pastors? Has it been debated before?

What is the “Law Amendment”? This is interesting!

With over 46,000 local churches affiliated with the Southern Baptist Convention, is there an estimate of how many currently have a female pastor?

What would happen if the Law Amendment is ratified at this year’s Southern Baptist Convention? Isaac Cullum discusses possible outcomes.

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