Examining United Methodist renewal & Wesleyan social witness. Collated by @MarkDTooley, METHODISM & POLITICS IN 20TH CENTURY author (amzn.to/iwantmandp).
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Drag Queen children’s sermon at Allendale United Methodist Church in St Petersburg FL, led by United Methodist approved ordination candidate & Boston School of Theology seminarian Isaac Simmons known as “Ms Penny Cost.”
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United Methodism’s 1st approved drag queen ordination candidate & new Boston School of Theology student researching polyamorous ministry & speaking at United Methodist church in Florida.
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“The faith of the Protestants, in general, embraces only those truths, as necessary to salvation, which are clearly revealed in the oracles of God. Whatever is plainly declared in the Old and New Testaments is the object of their faith.” …John Wesley
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Methodist Bishop John Heyl Vincent, foe of Holiness movement's Phineas Bresee, accused in 1896 of questioning need for Christ's deity.
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Ivory Coast United Methodist choir singing "Onward Christian Soldiers" in French. #UMCGC #GlobalUMC
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African worship honoring Pentecost. #UMCGC #GlobalUMC
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50 yrs ago United Church of Christ had 2 mil members. Today 900,000. 30 yrs projected 200,000. Inclusivity! #UMCGC
@TaylorLoy Turkey safer than most but no protection for conversion, evangelicalism illegal. nyti.ms/1LcdCxu
Ben Witherington @AsburySeminary calls William Burt Pope 1 of best sadly forgotten 19th century Methodist thinkers.
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In 1970 on a "dismal Thursday afternoon" United Methodism endorsed abortion rights after 20 minute debate.
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Check out this new collection of John Wesley Sermons edited by Ken Collins & @JasonEVickers @unitedseminary. #UMC
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Check out this book on Evangelicals & politics from United Methodist theologian Ken Collins @AsburySeminary. #UMC
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