To Kill a Mockingbird

According to Miss Maudie, how do you define a "foot-washing Baptist"? Who is the example she gives?

According to Miss Maudie, how do you define a "foot-washing Baptist"? Who is the example she gives?

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Miss Maudie didn't think much of foot- washing Baptists. These are people that "take the Bible literally" and abuse others with their narrow interpretation: they once told her that "she was going to hell and her flowers would too." She uses Mr. Radley as an example.

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To Kill a Mockingbird