Missouri pastors are deeply divided over Amendment 3, a ballot measure that would ban most abortions and constitutionally prohibit gender-affirming care for minors, with some mobilizing to support it and others organizing to oppose it based on their faith convictions. Efforts to influence voters include outreach by Black pastors in Democratic-leaning congregations, endorsements from the Missouri Baptist Convention and Catholic bishops, and opposition from clergy concerned about government overreach and LGBTQ+ rights within the state.
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