Tuesday, May 24, 2005

Methodist HQ Alcohol License Application Sparks Abstinence Debate

http://www.christiantoday.com/news/church/methodist.hq.alcohol.license.application.sparks.abstinence.debate/569.htm

[Christianity Today (UK)] May 23, 2005--The Methodist Church of the Great Britain, home to the Wesleyan Movement which influenced millions across the world, has decided to apply a liquor licence for the church’s headquarters building - Westminster Central Hall - in central London. The move has outraged the traditionalist in the Church and raised the sensitive question about the Methodist attitude to Christian abstinence, especially on alcohol consumption.

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