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-Mexican Presbyterians Break Ties with Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Over Gay Clergy

Sunday, August 28th, 2011

From the Washington Post: LOUISVILLE, Ky. — Presbyterians in Mexico are breaking ties with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) because of differences over homosexuality. The theologically conservative National Presbyterian Church of Mexico voted to stop working with the U.S. denomination. U.S. Presbyterians voted last May to remove barriers for ordaining people in same-sex relationships. The churches [...]

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-Omaha: Christian Ministers to Apologize to Gays

Tuesday, June 14th, 2011

(Bob Kerrey Bridge via Wikipedia) Omaha,NE: Omaha-area Christian ministers plan to reach out and apologize to the gay community by official proclamation on Wednesday. The Rev. Eric Elnes, minister at Countryside Community Church, said the proclamation was created because many mainline Christian leaders like himself: “were just fed up with the popular notion that [...]

Filed under: -Bible Issues, -Homosexual Lifestyle, -Marriage, American Church, Culture & Religion, Ordination of Gays, Prejudice
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-Archbishop of Canterbury Proposes 2 tracks of Anglican Membership to Avoid Schism

Monday, July 27th, 2009

(Archbishop Williams by Getty Images via Daylife) Dr Rowan Williams, the Archbishop of Canterbury, has proposed that the Anglican Communion offer “two-tracks” of Membership or relationship to national churches due to deep divisions over ordination of homosexual clergy and ‘marriage’ blessings. The Archbishop is trying to find some way to keep the entire Anglican community [...]

Filed under: -Same-sex Union, Ordination of Gays
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