By Jack BrammerKentucky LanternAfter decades of intense debate that led to about half of their churches in Kentucky leaving the denomination, United Methodist delegates voted overwhelmingly Wedn
After decades of intense debate that led to about half of their churches in Kentucky leaving the denomination, United Methodist delegates voted overwhelmingly Wednesday to no longer forbid gay clergy and same-sex marriage. The vote by the delegates at the United Methodist General Conference in Charlotte, N.C., was 692-51. The conference was the church’s first […] The post United Methodist delegates vote to end bans on gay clergy, same-sex marriage appeared first on Kentucky Lantern.
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Some Kentucky congregations leaving the United Methodist Church are joining the Global Methodist Church, which opposes gay clergy and same-sex marriage.