#UnitedMethodists will again #debate #LGBTQ #clergy and #supporting #samesexmarriage.
The departure of the most #hateful #congregations and #clergy from the #UnitedMethodistChurch to the #GlobalMethodistChurch means there's a better chance than before that the #rules around #samesexmarriage and #LGBTQ #clergy could change.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Spirituality #Religion #Progress
#MethodistChurch #approves #split of 261 #Georgia #congregations after #LGBTQ+ #divide.
#Conservatives have launched a #antiLGBTQ #GlobalMethodistChurch. So far 7,286 #congregations, many in the #South and #Midwest, have received #approval to #disaffiliate from the #denomination since 2019.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #EmptyThePews
As #UnitedMethodist #church #splits, local #churches welcome #likeminded #congregants
- If your church becomes part of the #GlobalMethodistChurch, it practices #unchristian #hate and does not #affirm #trans or #lgbtq people.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #LGBTQIA #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #EmptyThePews
ASHEBORO โ Thousands of United Methodist congregations have been voting on whether to stay or quit one of the nationโs largest denominations amid intractable debates over theology and the role of LGBTQ people. There are stark differences over recognizing same-sex marriage and ordaining LGBTQ clergy. Those who come up on the short end of a
Another 132 #North #Alabama #UnitedMethodistchurches #disaffiliate: #Trussville, #Helena, #Gardendale.
If your church identifies its self as part of the #GlobalMethodistChurch, they actively oppose LGBTQ People's rights and it is time to #EmptyThePews.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQ #Alabama #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #EmptyThePews
https://www.al.com/news/2023/05/another-132-north-alabama-united-methodist-churches-disaffiliate-trussville-helena-gardendale.html
Close to 200 #Homophobic #NorthCarolina #churches will ask to leave the #UnitedMethodistChurch over #GayRights #issues.
โ if your church renames to the #GlobalMethodistChurch
it is explicitly homophobic.
#Women #Transgender #LGBTQIA #NorthCarolina #Religion #Hate #Bigotry #Discrimination #Homophobia #Transphobia #EmptyThePews
Another piece in my series, "New Art for the #GlobalMethodistChurch" - "Christ Prays His Followers will Split again into Yet another Denomination
Irony warning, parody warning, religious and spiritual abuse trigger warnings apply.
You may know that the #GlobalMethodistChurch is founded on the principle of excluding #LGBT people from ministry or marriage.
When they finally open for business, they'll need some new art for their walls ... so I've been creating works suitable for #GMC churches to hang, including this one:
(Original art by me, tweaked from an image I fabricated with #midjourney.) May trigger those who have suffered spiritual abuse.
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