… began attending the First Baptist Church in Washington after … that included same-sex couples — anathema to most conservative Christians. No … all more resembled the Religious Left’s utopian aspirations … the National Council of Churches,” a theologically and …

… their religions. Carter evolved on equal rights and gay marriage … at Plains Baptist Church, they transferred to nearby Maranatha Baptist Church, Balmer said … Christianity, he predicted, “but the church is evolving.” Buttigieg, an Episcopalian whose same-sex …

… Politécnica (Upoli) from the Baptist Church. The regime of Daniel … bishops are doing, and sent a message to all Christians … the dictatorship against the religious institution.” Nicaraguan journalist Israel … the Matagalpa Curia, and Lesbia Gutiérrez, an employee …

… “bellwether for conservative Christianity.” Many evangelical churches cite scriptures such … Religious Conflict in the Southern Baptist Convention.” “The notion that this ordinary, church … racism, homosexuality, abortion and the separation of church and state …

… praise on the evangelical Christian Democrat known for teaching … Sunday school at Maranatha Baptist Church, which is affiliated … States Conference of Catholic Bishops, expressed hope that … , taxpayer funding of religious organizations (especially those …

… life, Carter was a devoutly religious evangelical Christian. He taught Sunday school … with feminists and wooing the homosexual vote.” In 2000, Jimmy and … and an increasingly rigid Southern Baptist Convention creed, including some provisions …

… gays and lesbians were unable to obtain government security clearance, same-sex … Baptist, stood out for his early support for  pro-gay … broader rise of the religious right in the ‘70s … to justify his support: Christianity. “Homosexuality was well known in …

… teacher and church deacon might need to tone down his religiosity to … worked with conservative Baptists to convert people to Christianity, Carter also became … moderate centrist on abortion and gay rights. He believed strongly in …

… issues, including abortion, same-sex marriage, and the … other religious people.” Speaking about his Baptist convictions in … Carter expressed support for homosexual marriage. In a … plentiful, and overcrowded Christian churches were thriving.” After being …

… school teacher at Maranatha Baptist Church of Plains, Georgia, … on conservative Christianity and other political and religious issues. In … circumstances but also support same-sex marriage. "I … never said anything about gay marriage in the Bible, …