
An interview with Southern Baptist Convention President Bart Barber conducted by Anderson Cooper for the CBS News program “60 MINUTES” is scheduled to air this Sunday, Oct. 9.
“As the Southern Baptist Convention finds itself at the center of a sexual abuse scandal under investigation by the U.S. Justice Department, 60 MINUTES’ Anderson Cooper meets the convention’s newly elected president, Bart Barber, who was tapped in June to lead the largest evangelical institution in America,” reads a release from CBS. “A small-town Texas pastor, Barber speaks with Cooper about the sex abuse scandal, his faith and what he hopes evangelicals will keep in mind during the upcoming midterm elections. Sarah Koch and Chrissy Jones are the producers.”
60 MINUTES airs at 7 p.m. Eastern Time, 6 p.m. Central.