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‘A better church is possible:’ Methodists celebrate as the church embraces the LGBTQ
CNN via Yahoo News· 18 hours agoThe United Methodist Church marked a new era of LGBTQ inclusion by voting to lift the bans on LGBTQ...
Methodists’ lifting of anti-gay bans ends 50 years of battles among mainline Protestants
Dallas Morning News· 7 hours agoIt took just a few days for United Methodist delegates to remove a half-century’s worth of...
United Methodist Church lifts 40-year ban on LGBTQ clergy
CNN via AOL· 4 days agoThe United Methodist Church overturned its 40-year ban on gay clergy Wednesday, during a meeting of...
Milestone reached in mainline Protestant churches' decades-old disputes over LGBTQ inclusion
CBS 6 Richmond· 6 hours agoThe fight to allow same-sex marriage and gay clergy has defined much of the last half-century for...
Roanoke pastor reacts to United Methodist Church overturning its 40-year ban on gay clergy
WDBJ 7 Roanoke· 4 days agoThe United Methodist Church made history Wednesday, overturning its 40-year ban on gay clergy. WDBJ7...
United Methodists lift 40-year ban on LGBTQ+ clergy, marking historic shift for the church
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 4 days agoThe section of the new revised social principles dealing with human sexuality was set...conversation...
United Methodist Church contemplates overturning four-decade ban on gay clergy
KATV Little Rock· 3 days agoThe United Methodist Church has decided to overturn its ban on gay clergy, a decision that comes after about four decades, leading to over a quarter of the churches separated ...
The forgotten legacy of gay photographer George Platt Lynes
Houston Chronicle· 2 days ago(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary...
United Methodist Church Votes To Allow LGBTQ+ Clergy—Amid Other Pro-LGBTQ+ Efforts
Forbes· 5 days agoThe United Methodist Church on Wednesday voted to lift its ban prohibiting LGBTQ+ members from...
Oklahomans waiting decades for change celebrate United Methodist vote on same-sex marriage
The Oklahoman via Yahoo News· 3 days agoThe new statement came after the phrase “persons of homosexual orientation...Conference delegates...