Breaking news: Southern Baptists endorse effort to overturn same-sex marriage

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Clint Pressley, president of the Southern Baptist Convention, speaking Tuesday from behind a lectern in front of attendees at the denomination’s annual meeting in Dallas.

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Southern Baptists Endorse Effort to Overturn Same-Sex Marriage

Southern Baptists voted overwhelmingly to call for the overturning of Obergefell v. Hodges, the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage. They were motivated by conservative Christians’ success in reversing Roe v. Wade.

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