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Prbyterian Church's Gay Clergy Ban Overturned

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ECO, THE NEW ANTI-GAY PRBYTERIAN DENOMATN: COWARDLY LNS

As you may know, this past summer the Prbyterian Church (PCUSA) cid to allow the ordatn of gay clergy. Yterday a new Prbyterian nomatn * presbyterian gay clergy *

ECO, the New Anti-Gay Prbyterian Denomatn: Cowardly Lns.

PRBYTERIAN CHURCH'S GAY CLERGY BAN OVERTURNED

* presbyterian gay clergy *

As you may know, this past summer the Prbyterian Church (PCUSA) cid to allow the ordatn of gay clergy.

They’re agast gay people beg ordaed as misters, and so started their own sub-nomatn where that would be prohibed.

U.S. PRBYTERIAN CHURCH OKS CLERGY PERFORMG GAY WEDDGS

Church of Stland mov closer to acceptg more gay clergy * presbyterian gay clergy *

They won’t say that they’re a one-issue anizatn, that they exist solely opposn to PCUSA’s sanctng the ordatn of gay people.

PRBYTERIANS UPHOLD PASTOR'S CENSURE FOR GAY WEDDGS

Prbyterian Assembly: Gay Marriage Is Christian * presbyterian gay clergy *

Yterday’s Rters story about ECO is tled Prbyterian group breaks away over gay clergy. Yet you n search high and low throughout ECO’s webse, and nowhere will you fd a sgle, solary word about gay people or homosexualy. Jt say that you’ve formed bee you believe that gays shouldn’t be ordaed!

It means they’re as unfortable as, God knows, they should be about excludg gay people om full participatn the life that J so passnately offered to all. Related Post: Our [Prbyterian] Church: “Sign This Anti-Gay Statement, or Leave”. (UPDATE: A menter to this post wrote: “As a PCUSA pastor I n tell you a big reason why ECO was formed was bee the pastors the anti-gay lobby receive very genero pensn and medil benefs om the PCUSA that they are aaid to leave behd should they follow their nscience to disaffiliate om the nomatn.

CHURCH OF STLAND MOV CLOSER TO ACCEPTG MORE GAY CLERGY

The Prbyterian Church (U.S.A.) moved forward Tuday wh proposals that would allow for practicg gay clergy while rejectg one that would have refed the fn of marriage. * presbyterian gay clergy *

” Gee, what a surprise: anti-gay Christian lears whose nscience ends where their wallets beg.

On the heels of a landmark California Supreme Court lg that overturned a ban on gay marriage, the Prbyterian Church (USA) has done the same thg regardg the ordatn of gays and lbians as misters: Lears of the Prbyterian Church (USA) overturned a long-standg ban on the ordatn of gays and lbians Friday, providg yet the latt example of a relig nomatn stgglg wh how, and whether, to rporate homosexualy to church the same time, the church's natnal erng body, meetg San Jose, refed to alter s fn of marriage, llg a "venant between a woman and a man.

They also follow the cisn of a gatherg of Methodists om Southern California and Hawaii, who went agast their natnal church by votg to support same-sex upl who marry and the pastors who wele Prbyterian Church is among many male Prottant nomatns stgglg to rencile nflictg beliefs about biblil thory and the role of gays.

PRBYTERIAN ASSEMBLY: GAY MARRIAGE IS CHRISTIAN

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PRBYTERIANS ADVANCE GAY CLERGY PROPOSAL

A number of Christian nomatns have grappled recent years wh how to addrs the wish of gay and lbian upl to marry, which is now legal 19 U. Stat and the District of Columbia, acrdg to the gay rights group Freedom To Prbyterian Church has prevly removed prohibns on openly gay clergy and has a long tradn of baptizg children of same-sex vote by a group of church elrs and misters to allow clergy to solemnize gay weddgs was 371 favor to 238 opposed, said Gradye Parsons, clerk of the church’s General new l, which take effect on Saturday, give clergy the choice of whether to pri over same-sex marriag stat where gay nuptials are legally regnized while providg lol church uncils discretn over whether to host such ceremoni, Parsons same body Detro also voted to change the language of the church’s Book of Orr to state: “Marriage volv a unique mment between two people, tradnally between a man and a woman. Jane Spahr means that Prbyterian misters ntue to face church disciple for followg their nscience treatg gay and lbian upl the same as heterosexuals when to se surroundg Spahr, a 69-year-old grandmother, highlights ep divisns wh the Prbyterian Church U.

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