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Social Principles 2020
Since its founding, the United Methodist Church has spoken to the issues of the day as an expression of the Wesleyan commitment to social holiness. The 2020 revised Social Principles continues this tradition.
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View Church and Society Recorded Livestream Celebrating 100 Years of Social Witness
Launching a year of celebration, an afternoon event celebrating 100 years of social witness earlier this week, highlighted the United Methodist shared commitment on Capitol Hill and beyond.
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Public Conversation on the draft revision of the Social Principles
Church and Society has been hosting listening sessions around the world on the proposed revisions to the Social Principles. Caroline Mutsago reports on two held in June for the Zimbabwe Episcopal Area and the Africa University.
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Harris Memorial College hosts conversation on draft Social Principles
United Methodists gathered Aug. 3 at the Harris Memorial College in Taytay, Rizal, Philippines, to discuss the proposed revisions to the United Methodist Social Principles.
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Revising the Social Principles: A global process
The General Conference tasked Church and Society to revise the Social Principles. The process is ongoing and has included conversations with United Methodists around the world. One United Methodist reflects on her experience.
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GBCS co-sponsoring inaugural global thematic webinar on Social Justice: Migration, Racism & Discrimination, and Health
“Social Justice: Migration, Racism & Discrimination, and Health,” will be led by Rev. Dr. Liberato (Levi) Bautista, GBCS Assistant General Secretary for United Nations and International Affairs and also the President of CoNGO.
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The Social Community: Urban-Suburban Life
2016 Book of Discipline, Social Principles ¶162.R
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The Social Community: Rights of the Aging
2016 Book of Discipline, Social Principles ¶162.E
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The 1908 Social Creed of the Methodist Episcopal Church
The Methodist Episcopal Church, a predecessor of The United Methodist Church, adopted a Social Creed that called for an end to child labor, a fair wage and safety standards.
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