Reading the Baptist Schism of 2000: Kierkegaardian Hermeneutics and Religious Freedom

Exploiting State Power in Support of a "Holy Cause": Conflict and Schism in the Baptist Church in Ghana 1986-1991

“…14 For different reasons and over various issues, internal disagreements culminated in schisms and the formation of different Baptist strands and denominations. 15 These internal conflicts and disagreements were usually premised on the need for each congregation to be independent in its thinking and beliefs. Sometimes, cultural, economic and nationalistic sentiments were misrepresented as being the scriptural position to be defended.…”