TY - BOOK AU - Milford,Brian TI - Holy contradictions: what's next for the people called United Methodists SN - 9781501859717 (pbk.) AV - BX8385.H65 H65 2018 U1 - 261.8/357660882876 23 PY - 2018///] CY - Nashville PB - Abingdon Press KW - United Methodist Church (U.S.) KW - Doctrines KW - Homosexuality KW - Religious aspects N1 - Includes bibliographical references; All holy ... all beloved; M. Garlinda Burton --; Mutually respectful ways of living; Bryan D. Collier --; Thoughts on a way forward; Jim and Jennifer Cowart --; Ethics of love; Magrey deVega --; Upright of heart; David N. Field --; Multiply or divide?; Rob Fuquay --; Love's competing demands; Diane Kenaston --; In Christ there is no east or west; Eduard Khegay --; Unity with division: John Wesley on the church; Scott Kisker --; Gracious way forward; Thomas Lambrecht --; We can ... we must; Tracy S. Malone --; Walking on water; Donna Pritchard --; Before all else; Kimberly D. Reisman --; Unity as witness; Laceye Warner --; Shameless spirituality; Audrey Warren --; Reclaiming our time; Jay Williams --; Toward the healing of United Methodist divisions; J. Philip Wogaman N2 - The authors of these essays wrestle with the question : How might United Methodists bear witness to graceful and mutually respectful ways of living in the Wesleyan tradition amid enduring disagreements about same-gender relationships and related church practices? ER -