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to: Bill Lucy
from: Gregg Strom/BRYX Int`l
date: 2000-05-24 16:07:30
subject: Re: PC(USA) PJC rulings

From: "Gregg Strom/BRYX Int'l" 

Progress! Thanks for this news.

gs

"Bill Lucy"  wrote in message
news:MPG.13961383cbd38d298991b{at}news.barkto.com...
> This is for the Presbyterians (and others concerned) among us:
>
> The Permanent Judicial Commission of the Presbyterian Church (USA) has
handed
> down two rulings which can be considered good news for those of us
advocating
> for all.
>
> 1. A candidate for ministry can remain a candidate even after annoucing
that he
> or she is gay.
>
> 2. Presbyterian ministers may perform holy union ceremonies, as long as
they do
> not claim that they are "marriages".
>
> A third ruling on allowing a presbytery to allow an exemption to
Constitutional
> requirements (read Amendment "B") has been deferred until
after General
> Assembly in Long Beach.
>

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