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Advocating Justice
Advocating Justice
Faith Groups Urge G20 Leaders to Release Countries from Onerous Debt
In a letter to leaders of the Group of Twenty (G20), the World Council of Churches and other groups representing some 500 million Christians urged easing of pressure on countries being suffocated by onerous debt. Read more
Nov 19, 2020
Planning for a More Inclusive Church
United Methodism is likely to lose more members over the issue of racism than of LGBTQ acceptance, said Bishop LaTrelle Easterling at a recent conference on improving the UMC's inclusiveness. Read more
Nov 17, 2020
The United Methodist Church officially opposes the death penalty: "We believe the death penalty denies the power of Christ to redeem, restore and transform all human beings." (The Social Principles, Book of Discipline).