The Southern Baptist Convention voted to seek the overturning of the Supreme Court's Obergefell v. Hodges decision which legalized same-sex marriage, marking a significant change in their longstanding opposition. The vote is interpreted as part of an evangelical strategy modeled after the anti-abortion movement's efforts to reverse Roe v. Wade. This decision was discussed in the context of their annual meeting in Dallas, revealing broader evangelical sentiments on various cultural and political issues, including parental rights and transgender participation in sports.
The Southern Baptist Convention's vote to overturn Obergefell v. Hodges is a significant shift in their longstanding opposition to same-sex marriage, marking a new legal pursuit.
Andrew Walker emphasized the importance of keeping the conversation alive about marriage, drawing parallels with the anti-abortion movement's successful strategies to overturn Roe v. Wade.
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