Mpls Star Tribune debases itself with Republican "columnist"

Katherine Kersten's digs at the United Methodist Church are in line with those made by the Institute on Religion and Democracy, where she sits on the board of advisors

As retired United Methodist clergy, we are extremely disturbed by the comments of columnist Katherine Kersten about our church ("Methodists' focus on activism may be clearing out pews," June 5). They distort facts and disparage the work of our faith communities.