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Letter to the editor/readers, regarding Amendment 10-A
Written by Dr. Merwyn S. Johnson   
Wednesday, 02 March 2011 20:09
To the Editor:

Dear Sir:


Even if you are in favor of gay and lesbian ordination, you should vote against Amendment A, for three reasons. The same reasons pertain to battle-weary centrists eager to put the conflict to rest.
 
Remarks to Foothills Presbytery in favor of the Belhar Confession
Written by Dr. Merwyn S. Johnson   
Thursday, 24 February 2011 15:30
[This essay is based on remarks I made to Foothills Presbytery on 7 November 2010, at the request of the Presbytery overture committee. The committee members came from the whole spectrum of the PCUSA—right, left, and center. The Presbytery voted to adopt Belhar by a vote of 54-42.]
 
The debate over ordination: Where has it been? Where is it going?
Written by Merwyn S. Johnson   
Thursday, 24 February 2011 15:23
February, 2011

This essay covers the debate over ordaining gays and lesbians in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) at three points: (A) the four stages of the argument to date, (B) where the debate leaves us theologically, and (C) where the debate leaves us as far as some kind of resolution.

 
G-6.0106b in PC(USA) Perspective – Reflections on Amendment 10-A
Written by Tricia Dykers-Koenig   
Thursday, 24 February 2011 15:19
January, 11, 2011

Amendment 10-A: Standards for ordained service reflect the church’s desire to submit joyfully to the Lordship of Jesus Christ in all aspects of life (G-1.0000).
 
Homosexuality: blessing or sin? The part of the discussion we never really seem to discuss
Written by John McWilliams   
Thursday, 24 February 2011 15:13
A few weeks back, we published an editorial suggesting that the first 10 years of the 21st century could well be dubbed, “The Decade of Disclosure.” With the proliferation of Facebook, YouTube, blogging, instant messaging, etc., we’ve become a whole generation of folks with never an unpublished thought.
 
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