Lifeway Christian Bookstores, owned by the Southern Baptist Convention, pulled from its racks the latest issue of Gospel Today because it featured some prominent women pastors.
The Southern Baptist Convention opposes women pastors.
In case you’re wondering how so many prominent Southern Baptists can support Sarah Palin for vice president and oppose women pastors, here’s the explanation from Richard Land, a big Palin fan and Southern Baptist leader.

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