Paige Patterson speaks at the Southern Baptist Convention in Phoenix on June 14, 2017. These women, who include several influential writers and speakers, are not pushing theological boundaries within the Southern Baptist Convention. Some leaders are in panic mode about what that honor could communicate about how Southern Baptist women are treated. Denhollander does not attend a SBC church, but her husband is a student at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville. [Southern Baptist leader’s advice to abused women sends leaders scrambling to respond]Another letter, which calls for support for Patterson, was published Saturday and has about 100 signatures.

Source: Washington Post May 07, 2018 07:42 UTC