Are there gay men in the methodist church

Description:The church is founded on three basic principles: It removes the language about "incompatibility with Christian teaching" and marriage being limited to a man and woman. The outcome is that, within the church, there is a diversity of interpretations and a range of understandings about intimate relationships. We believe that God has given to us the gift of sexuality which may be exercised only within the boundaries of covenanted, monogamous, heterosexual marriage. These resolutions are as follows The Conference, affirming the joy of human sexuality as God's gift and the place of every human being within the grace of God, recognises the responsibility that flows from this for us all. The church opposes legislation which makes homosexual conduct or life-style legitimate.

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