Papers, 1982-1984.

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Papers, 1982-1984.

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Papers relate to Draper's tenure as President of the Southern Baptist Convention, 1982-84. Includes correspondence, clippings, photographs, documents and articles. The correspondence covers a wide range of social, political and theological issues as well as letters relating to the operation of the denomination. Issues covered in the papers include: Lebanon and Middle East, abortion, woman's role in the church, ordination of women, liberalism in Baptist institutions, school prayer, a creedal statement, creationism, the fundamentalist-moderate debate, and nuclear disarmament.

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Southern Baptist Historical Library & Archives

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