The Georgia Baptist Convention (GBC) by an overwhelming majority voted Nov. 15 to sever its 172-year-old relationship with Mercer University in Macon. The vote came after the relationship between the GBC and Mercer was inflamed by the discovery in October of a student-led gay/lesbian/bisexual/transgender organization that had existed since 2002. The group’s “coming out day” on Oct. 11, sponsored…