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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 [...]

Filed under: Ordination of Gays, Presbyterian Church (USA)
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-Jesus, the Presbyterian Church (USA), and Homosexuality Vs. Paul?

Monday, May 16th, 2011

(Image via Wikipedia) The Presbyterian Church (PCUSA) recently passed an amendment to its Book of Order that will probably open the door to the ordination of practicing homosexuals in that denomination. Some in the PCUSA have declared that since Jesus never spoke specifically on the subject it is possible to be in complete submission [...]

Filed under: -Bible Issues, -Homosexual Lifestyle, Apologetics, Presbyterian Church (USA)
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-The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Votes to Allow Openly Gay Clergy

Wednesday, May 11th, 2011

(Image via Wikipedia) Last night (Tuesday 5/10/11) the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) approved a measure that would allow openly gay men and women to be ordained as clergy. The move brings to a close to one of the more contentious debates and struggles ever faced by the 2.8 million-member church. A similar measure to allow [...]

Filed under: -Ministry, Homosexual Marriage, Presbyterian Church (USA)
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