Stances of Faiths on LGBTQ+ Issues: Seventh-day Adventist Church
The Seventh-day Adventist Church, a conservative Christian denomination with just under 1 million members in the United States, condemns same-sex “practices and relationships.”
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Thanks to the work that’s being done by the HRC Foundation and by countless others, faith communities around the world have grown to become increasingly more welcoming, inclusive and affirming of the LGBTQ+ community and our right to equality.
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Stances of Faiths on LGBTQ+ Issues: Unitarian Universalist Association
The Unitarian Universalist Association has supported full equality for gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer people since 1970 — and today markets itself to the LGBTQ+ community as an inclusive…
Stances of Faiths on LGBTQ+ Issues: Old Catholics/Independent Catholics
There are approximately 230,000 Catholics in the United States who associate with a denomination other than the Roman Catholic Church.
Stances of Faiths on LGBTQ+ Issues: Pentecostals
About 25 percent of the world’s Christians are Pentecostal or charismatic. Pentecostal congregations are growing rapidly throughout the world, especially in Asia, Africa, and Latin America.
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