Methodists Pull Funds From Group That Accepted Gay Students

The United Methodist Church in Virginia has decided to stop financing an interdenominational Christian group at Mary Washington College after the head of the church's higher-education-ministries board concluded that the group is too accepting of gay and lesbian students.

Mary Washington's Campus Christian Community, which has been run jointly by Lutherans, Presbyterians, Episcopalians, and United Methodists since 1972, has wrestled with the Virginia Annual

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