Tag Archives: Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly

backstory

The Backstory of General Assembly

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Patrick David Heery

October 2012 Issue Table of Contents Social Witness at the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 220th General Assembly Opening Editorials “Caution and Commitment” by Chris Iosso “Young Adults: Will We Stay?” by Patrick David Heery The Young Adult Perspective “Stay with Us” … Continue reading →

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peace discernment

Will the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) Become a Peace Church?

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Sara Dorrien-Christians

On the Peace Discernment Interim Report By Sara Dorrien   View and Print as PDF.   Nestled quietly within a jam-packed week of hotly debated issues ranging from divestment in companies profiting from the occupation of Palestine to marriage equality … Continue reading →

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Interfaith delegation including young Jews and rabbis with Jewish Voice for Peace who advocated for boycott and divestment at the Presbyterian General Assembly.

Caught Between Promise and Prudence

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Robert Trawick

Why the PC(USA) 220th General Assembly Voted Against Divestment By Robert Trawick   View and Print as PDF.   The General Assembly has come and gone, and amidst much sound and fury, we now face the task of reflecting on … Continue reading →

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aimee moiso

Communion, Kenosis, and Change

Posted on October 2, 2012 by Aimee Moiso

Same-Sex Marriage at the 220th General Assembly By Rev. Aimee Moiso, 2012 Teaching Elder Commissioner and Moderator for Committee on Civil Union and Marriage Issues   View and Print as PDF.   In the two months since the 220th General … Continue reading →

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