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Presbyterian group breaks away over gay clergy
By Barbara Liston
ORLANDO, Florida | Thu Jan 19, 2012 5:28pm EST
(Reuters) - Presbyterians opposed to gay clergy split from the church on Thursday, announcing in Orlando a new denomination called the Evangelical...
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Mark Hawke, a minister at First Presbyterian Church in Olathe, Kansas, said "the underlying issue.
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I'm trying to think of a logical, legal reason that people can use to support a ban on gay marriage and I can't think of one. The usual reasons are: Because God made Adam and Eve, not Adam and Steve . Can't use that one due to the separation of church...
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Do you believe that if gay marriage is legalized should every church be required to marry gay couples....
Every church be required to marry gay couples? Or is it ok for each church to decide what they want are on this.
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Archdiocese of Minneapolis/St. Paul donates $650,000 to support gay marriage ban How many starving children could that feed?
Does this violate their non-profit status?
A little bit of history: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baker_v._Nelson
The Minnesota...
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You've be exempt from the....
Individual citizens, including clergy may give to who they see fit.
It is not their domain.
Imagine how many clergy would leave to get married if gay.
Including clergy may give to who they see fit.
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The Church of England: Tiffs, Bishs and anti-gay discrimination spats in the rectory? The Church of England is getting it's ecllesiastical knickers in a knot over a potential law case that may be taken by Jeffrey John, alleging discrimination because ...
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The Catholic Church has plenty of gay priests but they just don't talk about to just take his word for it....
I think poor Rowan Williams tries very hard every other priest .
The Anglican church has many party loving gay vicars.
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Http://www.sfgate.com/cgi-bin/articl...PTAD.DTL&tsp=1
Full text, important bits bolded.
Quote: : (05-26) 10:29 PDT SAN FRANCISCO -- California voters legally outlawed same-sex marriage when they approved Proposition 8 in November, but the constitutional...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at badassmofo):
People start dying.
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On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 22:13:50 +0100, "1st Century Apostolic Traditionalist" <broadband1234[remove]@ntlworld.com
They aren't the 'children' you are thinking of.
Like I stated previously you are getting the wrong impression of what
Jesus actually...
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Answer Snippets (Read the full thread at omgili):
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I am.
From heaven, or the church burning heretics, we've pretty well
proven that something is false.
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On Wed, 26 Aug 2009 08:50:44 +0100, "1st Century Apostolic Traditionalist" <broadband1234[remove]@ntlworld.com
"Robert Billing" <unclebob@tnglwood.demon.co.uknews:OIZkm.843$tM2.670@newsfe23.ams2...
In the wood beyond the world's end we found...
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To an absurd result, such as God banning
children from heaven, or the church burning heretics, we've pretty.
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The Catholic Church is protesting the federal government requiring them to provide insurance that covers birth control to their layman employees. The Clergy have read a letter to their congregations condemning this requirement. They claim it violates ...
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So to the Clergy of the Catholic Church I must say, If youHow about....
The fact of the matter is that the Church it's self DEMANDS that the Clergy practise the ultimate birth control and repent of this sin.
Absolute hypocrisy.
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Little back ground I was raised in a Catholic family however I could count the number of times Ive been to church on both hands when I was younger fast forward to 20 years ago. I met my wife (Presbyterian), we get married and since she was a church going...
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My wife wants me to get back into church, but she gay clergy....
PCUSA is a liberal Prebysterian Church; they permit gay clergy gay clergy and I stopped going for that reason.
Goes to a PCUSA church.
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On Wed, 14 Jan 2009 13:16:59 +0000 (UTC), john p <john.phile@gmail.com
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints, in particular, raised
about half of a total $35.8 million in support of the voter-driven
California initiative Proposition...
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Your church should stay off
the rights of others;john.phile....
The Church donated cash of
more than $201 million and goods of more than $705 million in disaster
relief;post_master@sbcglobal.net
I don't like Sharpton bu he has a point.
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