Baptists were once strong supporters of church-state separation, and many still are. But the Southern Baptist Convention, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, for decades has been in the iron grip of a fundamentalist faction that has forgotten history and hates church-state separation. Berry’s sermon is an altar call that Southern Baptist backsliders badly need to hear.
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