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Here are the 83 Iowa churches leaving the United Methodist Church over LGBTQ disagreements

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83 churches are leaving the Iowa Annual Conference, about 11% of the 750 Methodist churches in Iowa. The list of churches includes 28 from Eastern Iowa, including four from Dubuque and two from Marion. The exit agreement for all the churches cites homosexuality and same-sex marriage. The Iowa Conference allowed ministers to marry and ordain LGBTQIA+ members last year.

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83 churches leave the Iowa Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church

WATERLOO, Iowa (KWWL)- Dozens of Iowa churches are parting ways with the United Methodist Church.

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Here are the 83 Iowa churches leaving the United Methodist Church over LGBTQ disagreements

The Iowa Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church voted Tuesday to allow 83 churches — 11% of the state's total — to disaffiliate over LGBTQ rights. The list:

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Des Moines Register broke the news in Des Moines, United States on Wednesday, May 24, 2023.
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