{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Lesbian Bibliography","provider_url":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books","author_name":"NorthShore Noir Press","author_url":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/author\/lfw76books3429832\/","title":"Congregations in Conflict by Keith Hartman","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"q7irSNjUpN\"><a href=\"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/congregations-in-conflict-by-keith-hartman\/\">Congregations in Conflict by Keith Hartman<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/congregations-in-conflict-by-keith-hartman\/embed\/#?secret=q7irSNjUpN\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Congregations in Conflict by Keith Hartman&#8221; &#8212; Lesbian Bibliography\" data-secret=\"q7irSNjUpN\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! This file is auto-generated *\/\n!function(d,l){\"use strict\";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&\"undefined\"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!\/[^a-zA-Z0-9]\/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret=\"'+t.secret+'\"]'),c=new RegExp(\"^https?:$\",\"i\"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display=\"none\";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute(\"style\"),\"height\"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):\"link\"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute(\"src\")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener(\"message\",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener(\"DOMContentLoaded\",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll(\"iframe.wp-embedded-content\"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute(\"data-secret\"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+=\"#?secret=\"+t,e.setAttribute(\"data-secret\",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:\"ready\",secret:t},\"*\")},!1)))}(window,document);\n\/\/# sourceURL=https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/wp-includes\/js\/wp-embed.min.js\n<\/script>\n","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/lesbianfunworld.com\/books\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/CongregationsinConflictThe116299_f.jpg","thumbnail_width":328,"thumbnail_height":500,"description":"A Methodist church tries its minister for marching in a gay rights parade; a Quaker meeting struggles over whether to marry a lesbian couple; a congregation is expelled from the Southern Baptist Convention for supporting a gay divinity student. Keith Hartman examines nine churches divided over gay and lesbian issues and how they resolved their conflicts, showing some emerging stronger and others splitting, and how people with passionately opposed beliefs can remain a community of faith."}