Duke University, Methodism & Discrimination

Duke University, Methodism & Discrimination
Kaitlin McKeown/The Herald-Sun via AP

The Student Government Senate of United Methodist related Duke University in North Carolina has refused to recognize Young Life, an evangelical young adult ministry, because it upholds traditional views on sex, which was deemed "discrimination."

Young Life's Statement of Faith affirms in sexual conduct only "intimate sexual activity between married heterosexual partners." Their policy is identical to the United Methodist Church's, whose Social Principles say "sexual relations are affirmed only with the covenant of monogamous, heterosexual marriage."

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