Victoria Stuart 🇨🇦 🏳️‍⚧️

#SundayMorningRead

* this morning [2023-08-06] I carefully read the podcast transcript mentioned 2023-08-03: https://mastodon.social/@persagen/110828954046800308
* important document for several reasons - most notably 1st-person account of far-right fundamentalist Baptist movements, and their extremist views on LGBT communities

I collated/reposted that information here, adding links where appropriate:

https://persagen.com/docs/sure_foundation_baptist_church.html

#Baptist #lgbt #homophobia #transphobia #ChristianRight #SureFoundationBaptistChurch #HateGroups

Trans woman goes undercover in Spokane hate church

Sure Foundation Baptist Church in Spokane Washington (an offshoot of the Vancouver WA branch) - also called Sure Foundation Baptist Church - is run by a pastor named Aaron Thompson. IFB movement: Independent Fundamental Baptist movement

Aug 8, 2023 at 9:29pmWeb
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Addendae

Southern Baptist Convention Leader Resigns Over False Résumé 🤨
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/17/us/southern-baptist-willie-mclaurin-resignation.html

* Willie McLaurin: multiple leadership positions in SBC; interim leader in 2022
* falsely used honorific “Dr.” in publications, biographies, incl. those by the SBC ...

https://persagen.com >> search: "Southern Baptist Convention"

#WillieMcLaurin #Baptist #lgbt #homophobia #transphobia #ChristianRight #SureFoundationBaptistChurch #HateGroups #SouthernBaptist #SouthernBaptistConvention #SBC

Willie McLaurin, Southern Baptist Convention Leader, Resigns Over False Résumé

Willie McLaurin, the interim head of a powerful committee, said he listed schools he did not attend, according to the denomination.

The New York Times