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Southern Baptists overwhelmingly call for a ban on gay marriage
- The Southern Baptist Convention met in Dallas on June 10-11, 2025, to vote on resolutions addressing social and cultural issues.
- This meeting included a resolution urging the reversal of the 2015 Obergefell v. Hodges Supreme Court ruling legalizing same-sex marriage.
- Delegates, referred to as messengers, overwhelmingly endorsed the resolution, which affirms marriage as a union exclusively between a male and a female and upholds the belief in two distinct genders.
- Denny Burk, who proposed the resolution language, said it "puts Southern Baptists on the record" opposing the court’s protection of LGBTQ+ rights.
- Though the resolution is nonbinding, it signals the denomination's ongoing effort to challenge same-sex marriage legally and culturally in the coming years.
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