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gptkbp:instanceOf
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gptkb:Christian_denomination
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
gptkb:World_Council_of_Churches
gptkb:National_Council_of_Churches
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gptkbp:collaboratedWith
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gptkb:Evangelical_United_Brethren_Church
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gptkbp:communityService
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disaster relief
shelters
food banks
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gptkbp:culturalImpact
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art
literature
music and hymns
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gptkbp:doctrine
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Wesleyan theology
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gptkbp:education
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Methodist universities
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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:globalPresence
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gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Latin_America
gptkb:United_States
Africa
Europe
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gptkbp:governance
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connectional system
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gptkbp:hasTheme
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gptkb:Trinity
Grace
Salvation through faith
Scripture as authority
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gptkbp:headquarters
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gptkb:Nashville,_Tennessee
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gptkbp:historicalEvent
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gptkb:American_Civil_War
Great Awakening
Formation of the Methodist Episcopal Church South
Formation_of_the_United_Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:historicalSignificance
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civil rights movement
abolitionist movement
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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The Methodist Episcopal Church
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gptkbp:leadership
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Bishops
District Superintendents
Local Pastors
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gptkbp:membership
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approximately 7 million
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gptkbp:mission
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global outreach
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gptkbp:notable_member
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gptkb:George_W._Bush
gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkb:Jimmy_Carter
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gptkbp:previousName
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Church
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gptkbp:publications
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gptkb:The_United_Methodist_Church_Book_of_Discipline
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gptkbp:sacraments
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Baptism
Holy Communion
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gptkbp:socialResponsibility
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advocacy for social justice
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gptkbp:worship_style
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weekly
liturgical
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gptkbp:youthPrograms
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gptkb:United_Methodist_Youth_Fellowship
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