Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – The Hypocrisy of Politics in the Church [Part 39] 26 Nov 2020 The full Council of Bishops met for three days at the United Methodist Church Center for the United Nations in 1971 to discuss how the church could help make the…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – The Hypocrisy of Politics in the Church [Part 38] 20 Nov 2020 In 1969, the World Division of the Board of Global Ministries became the first church agency to directly condemn the war, explaining that if government policies serve death over life,…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – The Hypocrisy of Politics in the Church [Part 37] 12 Nov 202013 Nov 2020 In a less controversial setting, Vice President Hubert Humphrey spoke at a testimonial dinner for Indiana Bishop Richard Raines in 1967 at DePauw University. "Almost persuadest thou me…
Politics and the Church Politics and the Church – The Hypocrisy of Politics in the Church [Part 36] 5 Nov 202011 Mar 2021 The 1966 National Conference of the Methodist Student Movement, meeting in Washington, DC, voted "no confidence" in South Vietnam's government, while hearing radical speakers praise the "new revolutionary." Meanwhile Board…