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With members of Arkansas' largest United Methodist Church divided over whether to leave their denomination or stay, leaders of both camps are trying to avoid a "winner-takes-all" outcome, preferring to find a solution that allows for a peaceable parting.
With members of Arkansas' largest United Methodist Church divided over whether to leave their denomination or stay, leaders of both camps are trying to avoid a "winner-takes-all" outcome, preferring to find a solution that allows for a peaceable parting.
In November, members of the Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church derailed plans by three churches to break away from the denomination, refusing to ratify disaffiliation agreements backed by super-majorities in each congregation.
In November, members of the Arkansas Conference of the United Methodist Church derailed plans by three churches to break away from the denomination, refusing to ratify disaffiliation agreements backed by super-majorities in each congregation.
While more than 2,000 United Methodist congregations across the country have been given permission to leave the denomination, three in Arkansas were denied a similar opportunity last month despite voting overwhelmingly to depart.