Methodists vote
Methodists have decided sexually active homosexuals cannot become ministers of their church. A resolution at the church's annual conference reaffirmed its traditional teaching on sexuality. But delegates also agreed to recognise, affirm and celebrate the participation and ministry of lesbians and gay men in the church.
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