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Ordination essentials 'for all time and all persons?' Reasons # 9 and 10 why the Achtemeier overture is extremist and invalid

Ordination essentials 'for all time and all persons?' Reason # 8 why the Achtemeier overture is extremist and invalid

Ordination essentials 'for all time and all persons?' Reasons 6 and 7 why the Achtemeier overture is extremist and invalid

Ordination essentials 'for all time and all persons?' Reasons 3 and 4 why the Achtemeier overture is extremist and invalid

Ordination essentials 'for all time and all persons?' Reasons 1 and 2 why the Achtemeier overture is extremist and invalid

Overture seeks to 'hopefully overturn' court ruling upholding 'fidelity/chastity' ordination standard

GAPJC scraps scruples on G-6.0106b, but constitutional amendments still needed

PCUSA moderator speaks to 'impact' of court decisions, kairos moment

From the age of 'unless' to the inevitable 'until'

The GA PJC decisions and Advisory Opinion #21

Rulings uphold 'fidelity/chastity' standard for candidates being considered for ordination

Church court to decide on ordination cases

Commissioners vote to restore openly gay man to the ordained office of minister in the PCUSA

Commissioners question essentials, Scripture and personal relationships

Meeting documents provide stark illustration of chasm separating two faiths in the PCUSA

Fidelity/chastity' ordination standard not an essential of Reformed faith and polity, commissioners decide

Gay former minister's request to restore PCUSA ordination to be addressed this weekend

San Francisco Presbytery first in PCUSA to apply 2006 Authoritative Interpretation to openly gay candidate

San Francisco-area Presbyterians OK lesbian's bid for ordination

Presbyterians in San Francisco area to vote on lesbian's pastor ordination

Examining candidates for ordination and installation in the new environment created by the PUP report

Presbytery meeting on gay ex-minister's request for G-6 scruple, reinstatement scheduled Jan. 26

Gay former minister declares scruple; requests reinstatement of PCUSA ordination, membership

Court rules presbytery policy upholding ordination standards is unconstitutional

The plain sense of the English language in G.0106b and the PUP task force report

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