CEDAR RAPIDS — Following a directive from denomination leaders allowing Iowa United Methodist churches to “follow their conscience” in permitting same-sex marriage, St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids has become the first United Methodist church in the state to put the issue to a congregational vote — which was overwhelmingly approved. The motion, passed Sunday with 84 percent approval from 195 ...
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CEDAR RAPIDS — Following a directive from denomination leaders allowing Iowa United Methodist churches to “follow their conscience” in permitting same-sex marriage, St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Cedar Rapids has become the first United Methodist church in the state to put the issue to a congregational vote — which was overwhelmingly approved. The motion, passed Sunday with 84 percent approval from 195 ...
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