Gay Minister to Remain on Pulpit http://story.news.yahoo.com/news? tmpl=story&u=/ap/20020531/ap_on_re_us/methodists_gays_2 Fri May 31, 6:56 AM ET By PEGGY...
Charges against Seattle pastor dropped http://umns.umc.org/02/may/240.htm May 31, 2002 By United Methodist News Service A complaint against an openly gay...
If the standard of the Discipline is that a pastor must be a self-avowed and practicing homosexual, I wonder how this could ever be proven. Self-avowed is easy...
So the waters are muddied even more. Actually Andy, the way the Discipline has been applied in this matter is that one who attests to being homosexual (and...
The advocacy of the Reconciling Movement is directed for the "full" inclusion of GLBT persons in the life and ministry of the Church. The response of the...
Greetings from our Lord and saviour Jesus Christ! I am very disappointed in the church's decision to let a hemosexual in the pulpits of the church proclaiming...
Hmm . . . What happened to our agreement here? I will have to respond to this, you know. Just give me a little time. I'm still decompressing from Annual ...
Hmm . . . What happened to our agreement here? I will have to respond to this, you know. Just give me a little time. I'm still decompressing from Annual ...
In United-Methodists@y..., Andrew Glos <abglos@y...> wrote: <Hmm . . . What happened to our agreement here? I will have to respond to this, you know. Just give...
BTW... just an observation about the committee on investigation in the Pacific Northwest Annual Conference. While the decision of the committee is not subject...
... Well, the church has not decided to do this. The Discipline clear states that this is not appropriate. However, it will not remove someone who is suspected...
... I think for most people, this seems to be true. Oddly enough, while i have strong opinions on the matter, I do not think this is by far the most divisive...
... Go figure... who ... I am afraid to admit it, but again I am in agreement with you. Are those four horsemen in front of my home? There is a tendency among...
I thought this list was a funny version of the Golden Rule. :) Hope you like it, dudes. :) ~~Paloma 1. Love your dude. 2. Don't ever judge another dude. 3....
... ===== "The church is not a social club of folks with the same tastes or manners. Christianity is not an artificial sweetener." -- Carter Heyward ...
on 6/3/02 2:14 PM, Charles of the 1951 Wagon at chuckwagon1951@... ... It is probably not possible (or even healthy) to keep to such an agreement in the...
... I wonder if Mike has correctly understood the Reconciling Movement position here. They are arguing for the full inclusion of GLBT people. I'm not so sure...
... Or did he just refuse to answer questions about his personal, sexual behavior? If his previous statement was a matter of public record, the issue should ...
Did anyone notice this in the recent UMNS story about a Bermuda church that decided to end its affiliation with the United Church of Canada and ... The whole...
Hello, You knew Iıd pop up in here some time didnıt you Mike, Craig and Andrew ?<grin> We are all supposing what happened in the review, but no one knows for...
My fellow Christians in our Lord Jesus Christ. We all must remember what the Bible sciptures say about hemosexuality. First, of all it is a sin and an...
... I will only respond to the above part (believe it or not). I have never heard of these 2 accusations. But maybe itıs because itıs only 14 years since I...
... I can't be too helpful, I'm afraid. Maybe someone else -- Andy or somebody -- can. But, here's some info. I recently became aware that Paul Cameron's...
Thanks for the help. Iıll check them both out. It is just soooo ironic that this editorıs main point against gays was the pedophilia issue and yet that is...
My goodness... such a flurry of fingers flying over keyboards 8^) Too many interesting and pertinent comments and points to respond to at one time so I shall...
... discuss homosexuality because it is a never ending discussion. There has never been any such agreement made here in this group. I am aware of our need to...
Welcome to new member Doug (nutclub) in Evansville who joined here on 6/4/2002. There is an Evansville in 9 US states, so let's hope he'll later clarify for us...
