General Baptist Ministries added that Clark has been disinvited from moderating the “General Association of General Baptist meeting in July 2022,” saying, “He has resigned from that position.”īaptist pastor is slammed for telling women to 'lose weight' and look less 'butch' in sexist SERMON that hailed Melania Trump as 'the epic trophy wife of all time' - as furious critics demand he 'looks in a mirror' before 'preaching' about size The Christian leader concluded his offensive sermon with a sexist quip: “Scientists have discovered, by the way, a food that diminishes the woman’s xes drive. “Why is it so many times that women, after they get married, let themselves go?” Baptist Pastor Stewart-Allen Clark asked in a sermon. “If you were sitting in my office, here’s the first thing I’d say to you - and, boy, I hate to say this, this is why I don’t do marital counseling anymore - and that is: weight control,” he professed.Ĭlark went on to tout makeup and perfume as means to make women less “ugly and stink.” In his remarks, the minister went on to present a scenario in which a husband and wife enter his office for spiritual guidance, asking how their marriage could be more successful. The Post was unable to obtain contact information for Clark. When contacted by The Post, General Baptist Ministries declined further comment but noted a statement on the church’s website: “As of March 2, 2021, Pastor Stewart-Allen Clark has taken a leave of absence and is seeking professional counseling.” “In keeping with our structure, the Executive Committee recommended that the Council of Associations and the MoArk Presbytery research the statements and take appropriate action,” they wrote March 2 on Facebook. Meanwhile, 1st General has since discontinued their social-media presence, removing all past content as well as their direct contact details. “Not everybody looks like that! Amen?! But you don’t need to look like a butch, either!”īacklash following Friendly Atheist’s report prompted 1st General Baptist’s parent organization, General Baptist Ministries, to issue a statement, saying, “The sermon included comments that are not consistent with the position and values” of their denomination. “Now, look, I’m not saying every woman can be the epic, the epic trophy wife of all time, like Melania Trump - I’m not saying that at all,” the pudgy pastor continued.
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