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Southern Baptist Convention church membership drops to its lowest point since the 1970s
Birmingham News· 15 hours agoThe Southern Baptist Convention reported today that membership fell for the 17th consecutive year,...
United Methodist Church abolishes LGBTQ bans, 'last of the major mainline groups to liberalize'
Fox News· 2 days agoIt took just a few days for United Methodist delegates to remove a half-century's worth of ...
United Methodist Church lifts bans on LGBTQ clergy and same-sex weddings
KTEP 88.5 El Paso· 7 days agoThe United Methodist Church, one of the largest Protestant denominations in the U.S., has voted to repeal its ban on LGBTQ clergy as well as prohibitions on its' ministers ...
United Methodist Church Reverses Ban on Practicing Gay Clergy
New York Times· 7 days agoThe vote effectively allows same-sex marriage in the church for the first time, although the...
Methodists end anti-gay bans, closing 50 years of battles over sexuality for mainline Protestants
Houston Chronicle· 3 days agoIt took just a few days for United Methodist delegates to remove a half-century's worth of ...
Local Pastors React To United Methodist Church Lifting Of Bans On Gay Clergy, Same-Sex Marriages -...
Journal & Topics Newspapers· 13 hours agoSince the mid-1980s, the United Methodist Church has prohibited gay clergy and same-sex weddings —...
The powerless church
The Escanaba Daily Press· 1 hour agoThere are many reasons for the modern church’s loss of its prophetic voice, politics being just one of them. The latest, but surely not the last example, is what the United Methodist Church ...
Obstacles remain as women seek more leadership roles in America's Black Church - Los Angeles...
Los Angeles Sentinel· 2 days agoNo woman had ever preached the keynote sermon at the Joint National Baptist Convention, a gathering of four historically Black Baptist denominations representing millions of people.
Religious views on abortion more diverse than they may appear in U.S. political debate
Washington State Standard via Yahoo News· 15 hours agoThe anti-abortion movement’s use of Christianity in arguments might create the impression that broad...
United Methodists approve gay clergy ordination, ending 40-year-old ban
The Washington Times· 7 days agoThe United Methodist Church delegates voted Wednesday to allow LGBTQ individuals to serve as...
