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A look into the United Methodist Church's decision to lift its LGBTQ bans
WUNC Chapel Hill· 17 hours agoThis language has been a point of contention for decades, leading to various LGBTQ bans that have been embedded in official church law. At this year’s General Conference in Charlotte, NC the ...
Missouri anti-LGBTQ advocate Vicky Hartzler appointed to U.S. religious freedom agency
Kansas City Star via Yahoo News· 6 days agoHartzler, a staunch social conservative, served six terms in Congress before leaving after a failed...
United Methodists scrap their anti-gay bans. A pastor who defied them seeks reinstatement.
NBC NEWS· 7 days agoTwenty years ago, Beth Stroud was defrocked from her beloved job as a United Methodist pastor in...
10 of the biggest Pride celebrations around the world
Stacker via AOL· 1 day agoMore than 150,000 attendees participated in the Pride parade and accompanying party in June 2023. ...
Tampa Bay Methodists paved the way for LGBTQ acceptance
Axios· 7 days agoRachel Hughes tried to tell her parents she was gay as a little girl, but knew she couldn't. Why it...
If speaking for God, you’ll hear myriad contrary voices | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette· 4 days agoAfter a half-century of argument, prayer and activism, the United Methodist Church voted recently at...
Trump election lies, COVID misinformation: New far-right Idaho candidates are on the ballot
Idaho Statesman McClatchy via AOL· 7 days agoHe also said people should not be compelled to use a person’s preferred name. In the same post on X,...
Granderson: NCAA dilemma about trans athletes shouldn’t be a hard call
San Jose Mercury News· 6 days agoNational Collegiate Athletic Association is under pressure to draft an impossible piece of policy: a...
Abortion Opponents Are Also Threatening Birth Control Access
Time via Yahoo News· 5 days agoThe funding has still not been restored. Prominent anti-abortion activists, including several who...
Former Missouri congresswoman Vicky Hartzler appointed to US religious freedom agency
St. Louis Post-Dispatch· 6 days agoSpeaker Mike Johnson has appointed former Missouri congresswoman Vicky Hartzler — a conservative...