Week 5 - Yes, Virginia, United Methodists Have Doctrinal Standards Methodism 101

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Methodism is primarily about a way of making disciples of Jesus Christ, not about a specific theological system. But that does not mean that Methodists believe whatever they want. United Methodism has specific statements of what we believe. This is a brief overview of those statements, with particular emphasis on Wesley's Articles of Religion and the Confession of Faith of the former Evangelical United Brethren Church.

Methodism is primarily about a way of making disciples of Jesus Christ, not about a specific theological system. But that does not mean that Methodists believe whatever they want. United Methodism has specific statements of what we believe. This is a brief overview of those statements, with particular emphasis on Wesley's Articles of Religion and the Confession of Faith of the former Evangelical United Brethren Church.