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Defrocked UMC pastor reinstated after LGBTQ bans lifted

Defrocked UMC pastor reinstated after LGBTQ bans lifted
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Carlton Minnick, influential UMC bishop, dies at 96

Carlton Minnick, influential UMC bishop, dies at 96
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The United Methodist Church just held a historic vote in favor of LGBT inclusion. Here's what that means for the organization's future

The United Methodist Church just held a historic vote in favor of LGBT inclusion. Here's what that means for the organization's future
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The United Methodist Church voted for LGBT inclusion — what's next

The United Methodist Church voted for LGBT inclusion — what's next
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UMC ends 52-year-old anti-gay stance

UMC ends 52-year-old anti-gay stance
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United Methodist Church Lifts 40-Year Ban on Gay Clergy, LGBT Weddings

United Methodist Church Lifts 40-Year Ban on Gay Clergy, LGBT Weddings
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United Methodist Church ends ban on LGBTQ+ clergy in historic vote

Delegates voted 692-51 to remove the ban.

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UMC fossil fuels divestment debate returns

Should United Methodist institutions divest of fossil fuel company stocks as a matter of Christian principle? Or is the faithful path to remain engaged and lean on companies to do more about global warming?The church’s divestment vs. engagement...

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Regionalization a key question for African United Methodists

As the United Methodist Church counts down to this year’s general conference in Charlotte, North Carolina, regionalization proposals are topmost on the minds of African leaders and delegates.The goal of regionalization is to empower United...

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