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What Might Come of the United Methodist Church’s General Conference?
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAn LGBTQ+ flag flies over Union United Methodist Church in the South End of Boston on January 5,...
‘It’s about our faith.’ Why this Fort Worth church champions progressive politics
Fort Worth Star-Telegram McClatchy via AOL· 5 months agoOrgan pipes sing, natural light plays through stained glass windows and hymnals crack open as a...
Can evangelical Christianity be saved? I still believe — but only if it dumps Trump
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoSupporters of U.S. President Donald Trump pray outside the U.S. Capitol Win McNamee/Getty Images In...
This church is divided on LGBTQ+ rights. The split may hit Idaho, the Northwest
Idaho Statesman via Yahoo News· 1 year ago“We’ve said that we can’t agree on enough to stay together as one church. That’s still a loss, I...
Cultural ‘Reactionaryism’ Is No Good News
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 21 hours ago(Illustration by Aaron Sandford/Images by Getty Images and Francois Olwage via Unsplash) Much ink has already been spilled on our fraught political...
Religious views on abortion more diverse than they may appear in U.S. political debate
Nevada Current via Yahoo News· 1 month agoPolicy, politics and progressive commentary Lawmakers who oppose abortion often invoke their faith —...
Hobby Lobby-funded Jesus Super Bowl ads can't hide the hate that fuels the Christian right
Salon via Yahoo News· 4 months agoChrist Washing The Disciples Feet Heritage Art/Heritage Images via Getty Images Of the many weird,...
UMC Thursday updates: United Methodists strike down 52-year-old statement on homosexuality and...
The Tennessean via Yahoo News· 1 month agoAs the UMC General Conference in Charlotte nears conclusion, petitions to remove same-sex union ban...
The Christian reaction to Trump’s Bible endorsement goes deeper than you think
CNN via Yahoo News· 2 months agoFormer President Donald Trump’s endorsement of a patriotic Bible during Holy Week has been...
Rev. Kelley Becker: Replace the vitriol with love
Examiner Enterprise via Yahoo News· 1 year agoI started writing a monthly column for the Examiner-Enterprise in June 2018. The intended purpose of my column was, and is, to balance the otherwise mostly conservative columns with a progressive ...
