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Is the Southern Baptist church a fundamentalist religion?

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Posted January 2, 2004. Faith Pulpit Faith Baptist Theological Seminary Ankeny, Iowa January—February 2004. Are Conservative Southern Baptists Fundamentalists? George Houghton, Th.D. read more

That depends on the individual Southern Baptist Church. Most Southern Baptist churches, however, accept the five fundamentals of the Christian faith: 1) The deity of Christ; 2) The virgin birth; 3) the blood atonement; 4) The bodily resurrection of Jesus Christ (and, by implication, the bodily resurrection of all saints); and 5) the inerrancy of the holy scriptures in the original autographa (as originally written). read more

Independent Baptist Churches believe the following “Independent Baptist Distinctives”: 1. The New Testament is the authority in all matters of faith and practice. This means that IFB churches do not look to creeds, confessions, or church councils to determine their doctrinal positions. read more

The Southern Baptist Convention (SBC) is a Christian denomination based in the United States. With more than 15 million members as of 2015, it is the world's largest Baptist denomination, the largest Protestant denomination in the United States, and the second-largest Christian denomination in the United States after the Catholic Church. read more

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