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Breakpoint
Is It the End of the Line for Mainlines?
Jun 13, 2024
Exploring the decline of Mainline Protestantism due to cultural compromises, particularly in the United Methodist Church. Highlighting the growth of churches in Africa upholding traditional teachings amidst changing cultural attitudes.
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- Mainline Protestant denominations are declining due to embracing secular culture over Christ.
- The approval of homosexual relationships has caused a divide between liberal and conservative Methodists worldwide.
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Controversy in the United Methodist Church
The United Methodist Church faces a significant decline and doctrinal compromise, leading to a controversial decision to allow self-avowed practicing homosexuals as ministers. This move has caused a rift within the denomination, with conservative members, especially from Africa, expressing dissent. The decision to redefine sexuality has led to a mass exodus of congregations and a divide between liberal and conservative Methodists worldwide.
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