COMPARISON OF PROPOSALS TO GENERAL CONFERENCE 2020
The summary in this document compares proposals from various groups, in alphabetical order, about the structure of the UMC. It does not include proposals from individuals. Further details are in the documents and legislation. All proposals will be open for amendments at General Conference and may be subject to Judicial Council review.
Resist Harm
A United Methodist movement of acceptance of all people.
As United Methodists, we are called to resist evil, injustice, and oppression in whatever forms they present themselves. When oppression presents itself from within our Church, we have a God-given responsibility to respond with resistance renewed and resist harm.
Resist Harm is a movement, a collection of resources, and a call to action.
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SOLIDARITY in support of LGBTQ people and allies
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VISIBILITY to illustrate that we are a large and growing majority of United Methodists in the United States and some of the Central Conferences
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SUPPORT to help those directly experiencing harm
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Each month of resistance will be themed to help organize our work and resources and keep them fresh.
Resources and tools are available at ResistHarm.com include the following:
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- Prayer
- Worship
- Marriage/Weddings
- Education
- Media Strategy/Social Media
- Clergy Support
- Public Witness/Protests
