Doesn’t this local church have to pay a great deal of money to the United Methodist body of MS?
The Muzzies have no closer ally than liberal Christian churches.
What took them so long?
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7. For United Methodist congregations to display signs that prohibit carrying guns onto church property.
8. For United Methodist congregations to advocate at the local and national level for laws that prevent or reduce gun violence. Some of those measures include:
Universal background checks on all gun purchases
Ratification of the Arms Trade Treaty
Ensuring all guns are sold through licensed gun retailers
Prohibiting all individuals convicted of violent crimes from purchasing a gun for a fixed time period
Prohibiting all individuals under restraining order due to threat of violence from purchasing a gun
Prohibiting persons with serious mental illness, who pose a danger to themselves and their communities, from purchasing a gun
Ensuring greater access to services for those suffering from mental illness
Establishing a minimum age of 21 years for a gun purchase or possession
Banning large-capacity ammunition magazines and weapons designed to fire multiple rounds each time the trigger is pulled
Promoting new technologies to aid law-enforcement agencies to trace crime guns and promote public safety.
ADOPTED 2016
The signals to leave the old mainline (really, now quite fringey, leftist, aging, anti-Bible and dying off) denominations began nearly a century ago.
Just asking........
Good.
Ping!
The lefties are able to wrangle themselves into the top tiers of any organization and destroy it from within.