Editor’s note: This article is one response to POL-01, the “Olympia overture.” To read more opinions, click here.
I am among those in Olympia Presbytery who brought POL-01 forward. It is important to say that Olympia is not an “activist” presbytery — we have only put forward a handful of overtures over the past three decades. So the fact that the overture passed with nearly unanimous support is a testament to its intent. As we...