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Baptist Faith and Message (view source)
Revision as of 02:03, March 16, 2018
, 02:03, March 16, 2018→History
The BF&M originated in 1925 out of the much older New Hampshire Confession of Faith. It has been amended three times: in 1963, 1998, and 2000.
The BF&M originated in 1925 out of the much older New Hampshire Confession of Faith. It has been amended three times: in 1963, 1998, and 2000.
The 1998 version consisted of a single change: an entire new section (Section XVIII) on The Family. The 2000 revision added, among other notable changes, a sentence in Section XV (The Christian and the Social Order) supporting the [[sanctity of life]].
The 1998 version consisted of a single change: an entire new section (Section XVIII) on The Family. The 2000 revision added, among other notable changes, a sentence in Section XV (The Christian and the Social Order) supporting the [[sanctity of life]] and disavowing all forms of sexual immorality, homosexuality being specifically named.
The 1998 and 2000 revisions were controversial among the liberal elements of the SBC (and among supporters of the liberal splinter group [[Cooperative Baptist Fellowship]]) for the following changes:
The 1998 and 2000 revisions were controversial among the liberal elements of the SBC (and among supporters of the liberal splinter group [[Cooperative Baptist Fellowship]]) for the following changes: