Commentary: Why Traditionalists Are Not Leaving

Following the passage of the Traditional Plan at the 2019 General Conference, there is talk in more progressive circles about resisting the decision and hoping that more conservative United Methodists decide to leave the denomination. The Rev. Thomas Lambrecht, vice president of Good News, said it would not make sense for traditionalists to abandon the denomination after it affirmed traditional standards on marriage and sexuality.
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