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NEW ORLEANS (AP) — The Southern Baptist Convention has refused to welcome Saddleback Church back into its fold, rejecting an appeal by the California megachur
The California megachurch, along with Fern Creek Baptist of Louisville, Kentucky, appealed their ejection for having women pastors.
In precedent- setting decision, Southern Baptist Convention delegates voted to uphold ouster of two churches for having women pastors.
The move to disfellowship churches with female pastors in top positions has spurred a larger debate.
The Southern Baptist Convention has refused to welcome Saddleback Church back into its fold