GLBT Ordination

Resources about Ordaining GLBT People

Current Resources on 2001 General Assembly Action to Remove G-6.0106b

Actions Taken Against Amendment B so far

  • Voting Results for Amendments A and B, and the 1994 Pastoral Gag Order on Holy Unions
  • PLGC Press Release about Amendment B
  • Hilarious Missioners' Resolution
  • 1997 Declaration of Reformed Faith - Rochester, NY
  • Amendment 97-A
  • Outlook Ad from prominent African-American Presbyterians decrying Amendment B
  • Covenant of Dissent -- National Capital Presbytery
  • Another Covenant of Dissent -- San Francisco Presbytery
  • Case of Christ Church, Burlington, VT (under construction)
  • Case of First Presbyterian Church, Stamford, CT (under construction)
  • Case of West Jersey Presbytery (under construction)

    • Resources about Amendment B

  • "Fidelity and Chastity" Amendment: Its Impact on Presbyterian Tradition" - Study Guide from Santa Fe Presbytery
  • 14 Reasons to defeat the amendment by Robert Lehman
  • Unity Through Diversity's Talking Points
  • Letter to PCUSA from prominent church leaders
  • Letter to PCUSA from retired synod and presbytery executives
  • Elwood and Bos's piece on the Heidelberg Catechism and Homosexuality
  • Witherspoon Society: Background Paper on the Amendment
  • Rev. Hal Porter: Regarding Presbyterians and Their Proposed Dogma Regarding Marriage Between One Man and One Woman and Chastity in Singleness
  • Charles Rassieur: Read Very Carefully
  • David McGown:Issues for Presbyteries
  • Leslie Ellison's Comprehensive Analysis of the Confessions and Sin
  • Deb Price's July 19 column on justice and GA

    • Pre-B History of Ordination

    (under construction)
  • Knox Presbyterian permitted to ordain gay elder
  • 1992 Statement of Conscience in response to PJC decision against Lisa Larges's ordination

    • More Light Presbyterians
    http://www.mlp.org/staticpages/index.php/ordination