Racial prejudice a factor in rejection of black pastor acknowledges a Southern Baptist Church
RNS A prominent Southern Baptist church in south-west Florida has acknowledged that “racial prejudice” was a factor in its congregation’s decision not to appoint a black senior pastor candidate. Pastor Marcus Hayes, a leader of Biltmore Church in Asheville, North Carolina, received 81 per cent of the vote by “a record 3,818” in attendance last […]