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Though a minority of its yearly meetings ( New York, New England, Baltimore, Southeastern and Canada ) were also affiliated with Friends General Conference and over the decades became more theologically liberal and predominantly unprogrammed in worship style, the theological position of the majority of its constituent yearly meetings continues to be often similar in flavor to the Protestant Christian mainstream in Indiana and North Carolina.
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