Our Corner | Mainline Protestant Church Decisions on LGBT Issues Highlight Growing Generational Gaps

The Episcopal Church’s recent decision to sanction transgender ordination and blessings for same-sex couples, as well as the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s narrow vote against amending its definition of marriage to include same-sex couples, raises new questions about mainline Protestant denominations’ perspectives on gay and lesbian issues. At the Huffington Post, Dr. Robert P. Jones explores the generational divides that emerge among white mainline Protestants on issues like same-sex marriage: The… more