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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