Global Methodist Church Drops Seminary as Methodist Doctrinal Divisions Deepen
The Global Methodist Church has dropped United Theological Seminary from its approved clergy training schools, citing doctrinal differences as divisions within Methodism continue reshaping pastoral education. The Dayton, Ohio, institution had been approved by the denomination sin
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