A United Methodist clergywoman in Philadelphia faces a church trial as the result of an investigating committee decision. ... United Methodist Clergywoman to...
"Religion is part of the fabric of American life and it is part of the fabric of our community," said HRC President Cheryl Jacques. ... HRC FamilyNet Adds...
"This is an historic decision to end discrimination facing some Washington families," said HRC President Cheryl Jacques. ... HRC Lauds Washington Ruling in...
"We were not asked to solve the problem of ordination standards," task force member Milton "Joe" Coalter said. ... Brass Tacks Theological Task Force Turns to...
Both supporters and opponents of same-sex marriage found victories in the opening days of August. ... Missouri Voters OK Gay-marriage Ban, but Seattle Judge...
While there was a lot of status quo, there were some signs of progress. ... Evaluation of GC2004 by Bishop Jack M. Tuell The Reconciling Ministries Network...
A First: Washington Judge Strikes Down DOMA By Staff Baptist Press, Southern Baptist Convention Thursday, August 5, 2004 SEATTLE (BP)--A Washington Superior...
Today's decision voiding 4000 marriage licenses issued to same-sex couples in San Francisco marks a sad day. ... Statement by the Reverend Dr. Troy D. Perry ...
The ruling did not determine whether the California ban on same-sex marriage violates the state's constitution. ... California Supreme Court Nullifies Gay...
A trainer of chaplains told students that homosexuals "should be killed." ... Pistol Packing Michigan Bishop Says Gays Should Be Killed Trainer of Chaplains...
Bush Administration "the most anti-gay in history of gay rights movement," says National Gay and Lesbian Task Force, ... "Moderate" Face of Republican National...
Special Notice: Recently the Affirmation post office box (PO Box 1021, Evanston, IL 60204) was closed due to a procedural error. It will re-open soon. If...
Group says, "Let two new denominations be born!" ... From the Church Within A Church "To BE Church in a fully inclusive way." August 31, 2004 Dear Friends in...
Group to explore the issues raised by the proposal for amicable separation in the United Methodist Church. ... Good News To Explore Unity/Separation Issues in...
Log Cabin Republicans have denounced the hijacking of the party by "the radical right." ... Gay, other moderate GOPers complain as party delegates approve ...
A broad group of evangelical, mainline and Catholic Christian leaders has issued a high-profile response to recent comments by Religious Right leaders. ... ...
Several prominent United Methodists are among 40 Christian leaders disputing the election politics of the Religious Right. ... Political parties don't have...
Please note: A headline for a message to UMCalled Out on September 1, 2004 was unintentionly misleading. I titled the post "Church Within A Church Calls for...
A new hearing has been ordered in Beth Stroud's church judicial process. ... New hearing, vote ordered in Beth Stroud case Eastern Pennsylvania Annual...
At this moment -- in the absence of clear information as to the contents of the report -- speculation and rumors abound. ... From the Episcopal News Service ...
The bishop of the Minneapolis Area Synod has sent a letter of of censure and admonition" to Bethany Lutheran Church, Minneapolis. ... ELCA Bishop Censures,...
Presiding Bishop Frank Griswold said such observations are "grist for the mill" in the ongoing work of reconciliation in the church and the world. ... ...
A news excerpt from Affirmation's newest newsletter now available at http://www.umaffirm.org The newsletter can be viewed or downloaded in two formats, RTF...
Contact your representative and urge him or her to vote against the Federal Marriage Act. ... Oppose Marriage Amendment Adapted from United Church of Christ...
Nova Scotia has became the 6th Canadian province to grant same-sex marriage rights to LGBT couples. ... Major Same-Sex Marriage Victory In Canada Won By...
From the National Gay and Lesbian Task Force / National Religious Leadership Roundtable. September 29, 2004 An immediate action is needed on the part of faith...
President Bush, in a statement released after the vote, suggested that the defeat marked the beginning of a bigger fight. ... Like Senate, House Fails to Pass...
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