Original: Adrian Pierce Rogers ( September 12 , 1931 -- November 15 , 2005 ) was an American pastor , conservative , author , and a three-term president of the Southern Baptist Convention ( 1979 -- 1980 and 1986 -- 1988 ) .
Simplified: D. ( September 12 , 1931 -- November 15 , 2005 ) , was an American pastor , author , and a three-term president of the Southern Baptist Convention ( 1979-1980 and 1986-1988 ) .