Southern Baptists Advocate for Traditional Marriage and Parental Rights
Southern Baptist delegates are pushing for laws to affirm traditional marriage and parental rights while seeking to reverse same-sex marriage legalization and defund Planned Parenthood.
Overview
- Southern Baptist delegates are advocating for laws that affirm marriage as between one man and one woman.
- The delegates are calling for the reversal of the Supreme Court ruling that legalized same-sex marriage.
- There is a strong push to defund Planned Parenthood as part of their agenda.
- The Southern Baptists are also advocating for parental rights in education and healthcare decisions.
- This movement reflects the views of the nation's largest Protestant denomination on key social issues.
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Southern Baptists have passed resolutions calling for laws that affirm marriage between one man and one woman, and they are advocating for the reversal of the U.S. Supreme Court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision, which legalized same-sex marriage nationwide.
Southern Baptists are advocating for defunding Planned Parenthood because they see it as a leading provider of abortion, which they oppose. They also believe it undermines parental rights and promotes harmful ideas about sex and family[4].
The Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) advocates for Southern Baptist interests in public policy matters, particularly focusing on issues like marriage, family, life, and religious liberty. They work to influence laws and policies that align with their biblical views[3].
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