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The splintering of the United Methodist Church

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May 23, 2024
Explore the journey of LGBTQ inclusion in the United Methodist Church, from personal struggles to denominational divides. Learn about the historical origins of Methodism and the evolving church rules. Reflect on the purpose of church attendance amidst controversial debates and historical parallels in the UMC.
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1
Introduction
00:00 • 2min
2
The Journey to Authenticity
01:37 • 16min
3
Denominational Divide in the Methodist Church
17:26 • 9min
4
John Wesley and the Origins of Methodism
26:11 • 6min
5
Evolution of Church Rules and Interpretations
32:11 • 2min
6
Exploring the Purpose of Church Attendance and the Obstacles Faced
34:09 • 2min
7
Navigating Historical Parallels and Shifts in the United Methodist Church
35:53 • 12min