UMC delegates remove ban on LGBTQ clergy by consensus vote

After 40 years of wrangling and rancor, delegates to the postponed 2020 United Methodist General Conference overwhelmingly removed the ban on ordaining "self-avowed, practicing homosexuals" as clergy.

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