The Southern Baptist “church” was exploited by plantation owners— slave owners — to control their servants. Hatred of “the other” was, and continues to be, elemental. The “people in charge” didn’t want the masses to direct hatred towards the masters, so they directed their followers to find faults among their peers.
The Southern Baptist “church” was exploited by plantation owners— slave owners — to control their servants. Hatred of “the other” was, and continues to be, elemental. The “people in charge” didn’t want the masses to direct hatred towards the masters, so they directed their followers to find faults among their peers.
https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Southern_Baptist_Convention
The Southern Baptist “church” was exploited by plantation owners— slave owners — to control their servants. Hatred of “the other” was, and continues to be, elemental. The “people in charge” didn’t want the masses to direct hatred towards the masters, so they directed their followers to find faults among their peers.
Same ol’ same ol’