When it comes to Baptists in The Bahamas, where did the
religious denomination originate, was it in The Americas or in England?
Who were the founding fathers and how did they convert the locals to
their new religion? In his freshman work,
The Story of Baptists in The
Bahamas: An Historical Survey, Bishop Arnold Josey explores the
formation of the various sects of Baptists and reminisces on times long
past.
According to the author, “there exists a very real challenge for the
modern historian to put the pieces together. Local Baptists have not
kept records, therefore, the information had to be garnered from persons
who purport to know. This was good until it is put to the test of
others who have their own memories of how it really transpired...