Methodists And Gays, Prayer Day, End Of The World

Friday, May 4, 2012 Methodists Maintain That Homosexual Acts Are 'Incompatible With Christian Teaching' (RNS) Despite emotional protests and fierce lobbying from gay rights groups, United Methodists voted on Thursday (May 2) to maintain their denomination's stance that homosexuals acts are "incompatible with Christian teaching." HuffPost Users' Favorite Prayers -- Add Yours! The Serenity Prayer's Journey From Wartime To Recovery Michigan Teens Hold All-Girls Prom This Prayer Book Helped Shape The English Language Catholic Priest Admits To Being Secretly Married BLOG POSTS Chris Stedman: Sam Harris, Will You Visit A Mosque With Me? What could happen if two atheists were to walk into a mosque? What could we learn from one another? In what ways could we work alongside Muslims to build a world that values pluralism and compassion? Harry Knox: Why Religious People Should Support the Rights of Women in Reproductive Decisions Women's reproductive rights have been so stigmatized and stripped of moral value by certain religious leaders that it can be difficult to speak up. This is a good time to reconsider. Chaim Levin: Dear Rabbi Shmuley, Can You Leave Dan Savage Alone? To compare Savage to people who are filled with such hatred is absurd and reminiscent of the disturbing trend to misrepresent anti-bullying activists as bullies themselves. Rabbi Adam Jacobs: Keep Your Mask On While it might seem "authentic" to parade around one's flawed inner world, not only is it not inappropriate to mask these character deficiencies, it is rather part and parcel of the healthy growth process of an actualized person. Rev. Chuck Currie: Creating a New Progressive Ecumenical Church Relationship I simply do not believe that at this point in time the distinctiveness of our different churches is more important than the values and common understandings of Scripture that unite us.

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