More than 6,000 United Methodist congregations have now received permission to leave the denomination amid a schism over theology and the role of LGBTQ people.
With these departures, progressives are expected to propose changing church law at the next General Conference in 2024 to allow for same-sex marriage and the ordination of LGBTQ people.
Some more good news:
Problem is though, if most of the progressive churches left, then the conservative majority that’s left probably won’t be down with this.
The conservatives are the ones leaving