A vote on gay clergy and same-sex marriage may split the United Methodist Church
The Episcopal/Anglican church underwent a similar crisis in 2003, when the church in England elected an openly-gay bishop.
Seems the 21st century is causing cracks in the foundations of Christianity...
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Feel free to reply to any comment by clicking the "Reply" button.Christianity and homosexuality don't mix.
brentan
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Feb 26, 2019
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Centuries of frolicing Monks Nuns and gay clergy might beg to disagree.
@LenHazell53 Yes but the context here is theological.
@brentan which is simply indicative of the wilful ignorance and hateful disposition inherent in being a successful theologian
@LenHazell53 Yes, theologians twist sciptures. I'm simply saying that Christianity and homosexuality don't mix in the scriptural context.
I am really going to lose sleep over that, unless I can stop myself laughing.
LenHazell53
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Feb 26, 2019
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Cracks can lead to a breach in the dam of closed mindedness. Let it happen and let the most adaptable win. Maybe we'll have a religious civil war.
JackPedigo
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Feb 26, 2019
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