Advertisement
Click here for General Assembly coverage

Discussion on non-discrimination overture POL-01 heats up ahead of GA committee meetings

Some say the changes challenge ‘freedom of conscience.’ Others feel the overture offers clarity to the PC(USA)’s stand against discrimination.

Even as Pride month celebrations take place around the country and in many Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) congregations, the debate over the full inclusion of LGBTQIA+ persons within the life of the denomination has not been fully settled.

Discussion and comments on overture POL-01, which expands Book of Order language around non-discrimination and questions for ordination, have continued since its addition to the docket for the 226th...

The rest of this article is for paid subscribers only.

To continue reading please:

Login or Subscribe

LATEST STORIES

Advertisement