Nancy Ammerman, professor emerita of sociology of religion at Boston University, talks with Word&Way President Brian Kaylor about Southern Baptist conflicts today and those in the past that she studied for for her book Baptist Battles. She also discusses issues of fundamentalism, sociology of religion, and her new book Studying Lived Religion. 

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