Southern Baptists

Southern Baptists Apologize for Sex Abuse Coverups

In the last day of the Southern Baptist Convention’s annual meeting in Birmingham, the nation’s largest Protestant denomination apologized for decades of sexual abuse and cover ups in the church.

Southern Baptists Vote to Address Sex Abuse in Churches

Thousands of Southern Baptists are in Birmingham this week for the denomination's annual meeting. In the first day of business, the convention voted to amend its constitution to take steps against sex abuse.