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Resources
NPR Reports on Beth Stroud
Background stories from National Public Radio
- Methodist Church Sends Mixed Signals on Gay Clergy, Morning Edition, May 5, 2004
- Homosexuality to Dominate Methodist Convention, Morning Edition, April 26, 2004
- Gay Minister Acquitted in Church Trial, Weekend Edition - Sunday, May 21, 2004
- Gay Methodist Minister to Keep Post, All Things Considered, May 20, 2004
- Methodist Cleric on Trial for Homosexuality, All Things Considered, March 19, 2004
- Methodists -- Gay Protests, All Things Considered, May 10, 2000
- Homosexuality and the Church, Talk of the Nation, July 21, 1999
From Speaking of Faith heard on 91FM on Sundays at 7:00 a.m.
From OutRight Radio
Other Resources
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The Congregation
WHYY invites you to a free screening and discussion of the PBS documentary "The Congregation," which profiles a dramatic year in the life of the First United Methodist Church of Germantown during a time of profound change.
 Special guest, former associate pastor Beth Stroud, who was recently deprived of her rank as minister by the United Methodist Church because of her sexual orientation, will add insights from her experiences of coming out to the congregation and her subsequent church trial. Kenwyn K. Smith, PhD, associate professor of organizational behavior at the University of Pennsylvania, will moderate audience discussion and Q&A.
Date: January 26, 2005
Time: 6:00 - 6:30 Registration and Reception
6:30- 8:00 Screening and discussion
Location: WHYY, 150 N. 6th Street, Philadelphia
"The Congregation" will air on TV12 on Wednesday December 29th at 9:00 pm, and again on Sunday January 30th at 5:00 pm.
RSVP by 1/24/05 at 215-351-1260 or fill out the form below.
This event was made possible by a grant from Hubert JP Schoemaker and Anne Faulkner Schoemaker
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