Once the second largest protestant denomination in America, the United Methodist Church lost about a quarter of its members over issues of sexuality. Now, the church is overturning its prohibition on LGBTQ clergy and same-sex marriage.
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One quarter of U S United Methodist churches have disaffiliated baptistnews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from baptistnews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.