http://zionica.com Where Christianity intersects with politics, culture, and entertainment. Sat, 18 May 2013 10:27:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.5.1 http://zionica.com/2012/05/04/methodists-vote-to-keep-stand-against-same-sex-relationships/ http://zionica.com/2012/05/04/methodists-vote-to-keep-stand-against-same-sex-relationships/#comments Fri, 04 May 2012 13:29:02 +0000 Zionica http://zionica.com/?p=19617

After an emotional debate, Methodists at a national legislative meeting Thursday upheld the denomination's policy that same-sex relationships are "incompatible with Christian teaching." Delegates at the General Conference voted by about 60% to 40% against softening the language on homosexuality in their Book of Discipline, which contains church laws and doctrine. The meeting is held…]]> http://zionica.com/2012/05/04/methodists-vote-to-keep-stand-against-same-sex-relationships/feed/ 80