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Sunday, April 5, 2015

Possible Discrimination by UMMC against a Church for being a Church

Posted on April 4, 2015 by Michael Ware3 Comments

I have been blessed with several people in my life that are “Rule Keepers.” You know the type. They have to keep the rules no matter what. They just cannot function in grey areas. If this is the rule, then this is what we are going to do here. Well, those people are very irritating at times, but they also can bring great benefit. There are times that we need to be reminded that there are rules in place for a reason. Rules and structure are needed if we are going to live in any productive, healthy way. A lack of rules leads to conflict and chaos. But, these people likewise need to be reminded of our need for grace. This might be true in the case of University of Mississippi Medical Center.

Fox reports

The non-denominational church has a membership of about 1,200 people – but only 275 can fit in the sanctuary. And the preacher estimated they could have as many as 1,500 people show up for Easter Sunday. He signed a contract to rent the space on Jan. 27. On March 27 – the University abruptly cancelled the contract and told the church they would not be allowed to use their facility......To Read More.....

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