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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:church
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
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gptkbp:celebrates
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gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:World_Communion_Sunday
gptkb:Easter
gptkb:Lent
gptkb:conference
Advent
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gptkbp:charity
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gptkb:community_development
health care services
disaster relief
hunger relief
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gptkbp:community_service
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Health clinics
Clothing drives
Housing assistance
Tutoring programs
Food pantries
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gptkbp:denomination
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gptkb:Methodism
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gptkbp:doctrine
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gptkb:philosophy
Articles of Religion
Social Principles
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gptkbp:education_institution
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United Methodist Church-related colleges
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gptkbp:founded
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1784
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gptkbp:founder
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gptkb:John_Wesley
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gptkbp:global_presence
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over 130 countries
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gptkbp:governing_body
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gptkb:conference
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:historical_event
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gptkb:The_Great_Awakening
gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
Formation of the United Methodist Church in 1968
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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one of the largest Protestant denominations in the U. S.
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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M. E. Church
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gptkbp:is_worshipped_by
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liturgical
traditional
contemporary
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gptkbp:location
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gptkb:United_States
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gptkbp:membership
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approximately 7 million
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gptkbp:mission
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spreading the Gospel
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gptkbp:notable_figures
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gptkb:C._Eric_Lincoln
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Bishop_Desmond_Tutu
gptkb:William_H._Willimon
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gptkbp:political_position
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Wesleyan theology
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gptkbp:sacraments
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gptkb:Holy_Communion
gptkb:Baptism
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gptkbp:social_issues
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advocacy for social justice
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gptkbp:youth_programs
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Youth_Fellowship
Retreats
Mission trips
Service projects
Summer camps
Confirmation classes
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Wofford_College
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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