200 Methodist Clergy Flout Church Ban on Gay Unions

An Illinois coalition of some 200 Methodist clergy has agreed to bless same-sex unions in defiance of church policy. Clergy members risk their jobs by doing so, but they’re urging the worldwide Methodist Church to limit punishment to a 24-hour suspension, reports the Chicago Tribune . Civil unions were legalized this…

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200 Methodist Clergy Flout Church Ban on Gay Unions

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