Thousands of Southern Baptists overwhelmingly voted Wednesday to advance a formal ban on women pastors in the nation’s largest Protestant denomination, sending a clear message that men alone should preach to these conservative evangelical congregations.

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    15 hours ago

    Kind of like Shia aren’t as numerous as Sunni. Surely there as no CIA interference…

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      Abrahamic religions have had these problems for millennia, can’t really blame the spooks for their misogyny. “Oh but the spooks made it worse!” it was there to exploit in the first place. Can’t spiral a religion on their own misogyny if they reject it as abhorrent to begin with.

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        I can’t help it if people have no curiosity outside what was exploited and taught. I understand it, though.