Arkansas Baptist Church Revokes Young Gay Man’s Membership
- 9 years ago
Dylan Settles received a letter from his Arkansas Baptist church notifying him that his membership has been revoked because he’s gay.
Dylan Settles, a 20-year-old man living in Arkansas, told his family that he’s gay about 3 months ago.
In recent days, he received a letter from his church of 6 years, the Woods Chapel General Baptist Church in Brookland, notifying him that his membership has been revoked.
The communication specifically stated Settles’ sexual orientation was the reason he was no longer welcome to worship there.
In order to regain permission to attend services, the church
Dylan Settles, a 20-year-old man living in Arkansas, told his family that he’s gay about 3 months ago.
In recent days, he received a letter from his church of 6 years, the Woods Chapel General Baptist Church in Brookland, notifying him that his membership has been revoked.
The communication specifically stated Settles’ sexual orientation was the reason he was no longer welcome to worship there.
In order to regain permission to attend services, the church