Designing Women S2 E20 - A Smidgen of Religion

LBT took a big swing at sexism in the church with this one, and in an exciting turn, she uses Bernice to hit it out of the park. That’s right, one of our faves, is a biblical savant and low key feminist who destroys Charlene’s minister’s antiquated argument against women in ministry. Meanwhile, Julia sings “for all us girls, everywhere” – giving us 2016 Hillary vibes all. over. again.

Stick around for this week’s “Extra Sugar” where we explore the genesis of this episode: women at the pulpit.

Check out these reads:

• These Are The Religious Denominations That Ordain Women | HuffPost Communities

• Southern Baptist women talk ministry roles as denomination debates it

• How women in the Southern Baptist Convention have fought for decades to be ordained

• Probe of Southern Baptist sex abuse response moves forward | AP News

• Southern Baptists elect leader focused on bridging racial divide

• History | Baptist Women in Ministry (BWIM)..

• Women Pastors, Women Preachers, and the Looming Test of the Southern Baptist Convention - AlbertMohler.com

Come on, let’s get into it!

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