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The Statement was drafted in late August 2017, during the annual conference of the [[Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission]] of the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], at the [[Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center]] in [[Nashville, Tennessee]].<ref>Meyer, Holly (30 August 2017). "What is the Nashville Statement and why are people talking about it?". ''The Tennessean''.</ref> The statement was published online on August 29, 2017.<ref>Showalter, Brandon (30 August 2017). "Broad Coalition of Evangelicals Releases 'Nashville Statement' on Human Sexuality, Identity". ''The Christian Post''. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> It was signed by more than 150 evangelical Christian leaders.<ref name="Release">Sopelsa, Brooke (31 August 2017). "'Nashville Statement': Evangelical Leaders Release Sexuality Manifesto". NBC News. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> | The Statement was drafted in late August 2017, during the annual conference of the [[Ethics and Religious Liberty Commission]] of the [[Southern Baptist Convention]], at the [[wikipedia:Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center|Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center]] in [[wikipedia:Nashville, Tennessee|Nashville, Tennessee]].<ref>Meyer, Holly (30 August 2017). "What is the Nashville Statement and why are people talking about it?". ''The Tennessean''.</ref> The statement was published online on August 29, 2017.<ref>Showalter, Brandon (30 August 2017). "Broad Coalition of Evangelicals Releases 'Nashville Statement' on Human Sexuality, Identity". ''The Christian Post''. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> It was signed by more than 150 evangelical Christian leaders.<ref name="Release">Sopelsa, Brooke (31 August 2017). "'Nashville Statement': Evangelical Leaders Release Sexuality Manifesto". NBC News. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> | ||
==Contents== | ==Contents== | ||
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* [[Rosaria Butterfield]], English professor and former LGBT activist<ref>Kumar, Anugrah (2 September 2017). "Former Lesbian Explains Why She Signed the Nashville Statement". ''Christian Post''. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> | * [[Rosaria Butterfield]], English professor and former LGBT activist<ref>Kumar, Anugrah (2 September 2017). "Former Lesbian Explains Why She Signed the Nashville Statement". ''Christian Post''. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> | ||
* [[Francis Chan]], preacher and author<ref name="CP">Anderson, Rod (2 September 2017). "What Is the Nashville Statement?". ''The Christian Post''. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> | * [[Francis Chan]], preacher and author<ref name="CP">Anderson, Rod (2 September 2017). "What Is the Nashville Statement?". ''[[The Christian Post]]''. Archived from the original on 2 September 2017.</ref> | ||
* [[William Lane Craig]], philosopher and Christian apologist<ref>[https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/reasonable-faith-podcast/id252618197?mt=2 The Nashville Statement]. Reasonable Faith Podcast. 22 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017.</ref> | * [[William Lane Craig]], philosopher and Christian apologist<ref>[https://podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/reasonable-faith-podcast/id252618197?mt=2 The Nashville Statement]. Reasonable Faith Podcast. 22 September 2017. Archived from the original on 25 September 2017.</ref> | ||
* [[James Dobson]], psychologist, founder of [[Focus on the Family]]<ref name="What">Meyer, Holly (30 August 2017). "What is the Nashville Statement and why are people talking about it?". ''USA Today''. Archived from the original on 31 August 2017.</ref> | * [[James Dobson]], psychologist, founder of [[Focus on the Family]]<ref name="What">Meyer, Holly (30 August 2017). "What is the Nashville Statement and why are people talking about it?". ''USA Today''. Archived from the original on 31 August 2017.</ref> | ||