Hello friends.
Most of you probably know about the recent vote by the Baptist Association of NSW & ACT to kick out pastors and churches with theology that affirms same-sex marriage (and LGBTQI+ people more broadly).
If you want to get a little more context, here are two articles worth your time:
Here are Will's reflections the day after.
And here is an excellent article from Erin Sessions that gets into a little more of the nitty gritty if you want more details.
This episode is a debrief chat the day after the vote with Mitch Forbes (who will lose his ordination), Hannah Gierhart (representing the perspective of someone watching this unfold from the 'outside') and Will (who was basically born into a Baptist church).
Listen and join us in the Facebook group after to share your thoughts.
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