Baptist Church Breaks With Denomination on Gays

A Southern Baptist church in California has broken with the denomination's stance on homosexuality and has decided to accept the LGBT community. The church made the change after its lead pastor announced that he no longer holds to the teaching that homosexuality is a sin.

Danny Cortez, who leads New Heart Community Church in La Mirada, explained his journey in a letter to progressive Christian blogger John Shore, founder of Unfundamentalist Christians, last month. At the end of that journey, his son came out to him as gay.

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