'For every time that someone in the church has hurt you because of who you are or who you love, we are deeply sorry; we hurt with you.'
Almost 550 Methodists from all over Alabama came together to sign a letter apologizing to the LGBT community and condemning the national church's position against marriage equality and gay deacons.
Though not an official act by the North Alabama Conference, the majority of the signatories were from the state. The letter currently has 548 signatures from clergy and laypersons alike, along with an option for new readers to add their name.
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