Uned Methodist Church to spl over gay “marriage” and LGBT activism, highlightg how far many church have parted om the thory of God’s Word.
Contents:
- THE UNED METHODIST CHURCH AND GAY MARRIAGE
- UNED METHODIST NSERVATIV TAIL BREAKAWAY PLANS OVER GAY CLN
- UNED METHODIST CHURCH MOV TO ALLOW LGBT CLERGY AND GAY MARRIAGE
- UNED METHODIST CHURCH TO DIVI OVER GAY “MARRIAGE”
THE UNED METHODIST CHURCH AND GAY MARRIAGE
A mtee wh the Uned Methodist Church has affirmed a proposal on acceptg LGBT clergy and gay marriage. Ron Cogswell/Flickr Gay clergy and same-sex marriage may be allowed at Uned Methodist Church thanks to a proposal drafted by the Connectnal Table, a rpected ternatnal body of clergy members and lay people the church. On Tuday, the mtee * united methodist view on gay marriage *
The Church “implor fai and church not to reject or nmn lbian and gay members and iends.
UNED METHODIST NSERVATIV TAIL BREAKAWAY PLANS OVER GAY CLN
Homosexualy was first openly bated at General Conference 1972, four years after the formatn of The Uned Methodist Church, rultg the addn of first statement on homosexualy. While affirmg belief that persons of homosexual orientatn are persons of sacred worth who need the mistry and guidance of the church, the statement add that the church “do not ndone the practice of homosexualy and nsirs this practice patible wh Christian teachg. Sce that time, the church has mataed the posn that “the practice of homosexualy is patible wh Christian teachg.
UNED METHODIST CHURCH MOV TO ALLOW LGBT CLERGY AND GAY MARRIAGE
Based on the posns about homosexual practice and marriage, the Church has also mataed rtrictns regardg clergy.
UNED METHODIST CHURCH TO DIVI OVER GAY “MARRIAGE”
Pastors may not be “self-avowed, practicg homosexuals” and may not nduct ceremoni that celebrate same-sex weddgs or unns.