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United Methodists would've met this week to consider a split. What are they doing instead?

By Filings on Mon, 05/18/20
Church & Ministry
United Methodists
UMC Split
LGBTQ Politics

“Many U.S. United Methodist leaders see the delay as a blessing, allowing more time and cooler heads to consider a split. But some have also expressed concern over continuing harm to many in the denomination eager to move on after decades of debate over the role of LGBTQ Christians in the church.” - RNS

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Topics: United Methodists, Mainline Denominations, Sexual Ethics, LGBTQ
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  • Over 1,800 United Methodists Launch Wesleyan Covenant Association to Promote Conservative Orthodoxy in Church
  • Another UMC Conference Delay Prompts Conservative Churches to Leave
  • United Methodists’ Native American International Caucus calls for end to Columbus Day
  • “By the end of 2024, at least 25 percent of U.S. United Methodism will have exited.”

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