The United Methodist Church General Conference has advanced a measure meant to allow different regions of the global denomination to determine their own standards on LGBT issues.
The United Methodist Church General Conference has advanced a measure meant to allow different regions of the global denomination to determine their own standards on LGBT issues.
The United Methodist Church General Conference has advanced a measure meant to allow different regions of the global denomination to determine their own standards on LGBT issues.
Delegates to United Methodists' first worldwide legislative assembly in five years will consider three major issues known as "the three Rs" regionalization, Revised Social Principles and removal of "harmful language" against homosexuality.
(RNS) A proposed regionalization plan would undo the dominance and control of the US church and make it on par with United Methodist conferences abroad.