Un-Tied Methodism

By: Dr. Ashley Boggan Dreff- Host; Jay Rollins- Producer
  • Summary

  • Why do Methodists use Welch’s grape juice for communion? What is with the cross and flame logo? Explore these questions and more as we examine the roots of the United Methodist Church (and it’s predecessor denominations) to understand why the UMC is the way that it is…and where it might be going. Dr. Ashley Boggan D. hosts this production of the General Commission on Archives and History of the UMC.
    2024 General Commission on Archives and History
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Episodes
  • Lessons for 21st-century people of faith from a 19th-century abolitionist
    Aug 15 2024
    The Rev. Dr. Christopher P. Momany joins Dr. Ashley Boggan as a return guest on “Un-Tied Methodism” to discuss the new collaborative project titled “Awakening to Justice: Faithful Voices from the Abolitionist Past.” Inspired by the discovery of a 19th century abolitionist journal and the documentation of a ship used to enslave people, the book … Continue reading "Lessons for 21st-century people of faith from a 19th-century abolitionist"
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    40 mins
  • Methodist Abolitionists: Boldly following a ‘higher law’
    Jun 20 2024
    The Rev. Dr. Christopher P. Momany, author of “Compelling Lives: Five Methodist Abolitionists and the Ideas that Inspired Them” joins Dr. Ashley Boggan D. as a guest on “Un-Tied Methodism” to discuss key Methodists whose opposition to slavery and witness for justice was grounded in the “higher law” of godly authority rather than human-made laws. … Continue reading "Methodist Abolitionists: Boldly following a ‘higher law’"
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    Less than 1 minute
  • From Faith to Politics: How Methodism Shaped Hillary Rodham Clinton
    May 16 2024
    Hillary Rodham Clinton, a lifelong United Methodist, made a profession of faith at 10 years old, a faith that impacted her character and her politics, says Gary Scott Smith, biographer of the American politician, diplomat and former First Lady. Smith joins Dr. Ashley Boggan D. on “Un-Tied Methodism” to discuss “Do All the Good You … Continue reading "From Faith to Politics: How Methodism Shaped Hillary Rodham Clinton"
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