[Cronos]

From the article "It needs to be read in its historical context and not just used as a bludgeon. It needs to be carefully interpreted as the original writers meant,"

Ay-ay-ye -- more yopios, personal interpretation?

[Fido969]

If a homosexual pastor has sex, and he isn’t married to his partner, is it “fornication”?

Or are they doing away with that as well?

[RatRipper]

apostasy

[kingattax]

Isaiah 5:20

Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, who put darkness for light and light for darkness, who put bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter.

[DJ MacWoW]

"It's just ridiculous to lift up sexual orientation as a primary criterion for that person's character or suitability for ministry," Smoot said.

Oh absolutely. Deviant sexual behavior has nothing to do with "character".. /s

[DarthVader]

“It’s just ridiculous to lift up sexual orientation as a primary criterion for that person’s character or suitability for ministry,” Smoot said. “I hope this puts an end to it.”

No Rev. Smoot, the Bible has very specific requirements for those who are fit for ministry. It also has descriptions about false teachers of which you clearly demonstrate you are.

[Genoa]

For mainline Presbyterians who have had enough, there are PCA churches (Presbyterian Church in America) who are much more conservative. I'm not one, but I can vouch.

[cranked]

Apparently, both the Episcopal and Presbyterian churches continue to fail to comprehend one of the reasons why Sodom and Gomorrah were destroyed by God.....=.=

[Titanites]

It looks like this chart needs to be updated.

	Denomination	Ordains Women	Abortion	Homo- sexuality	Scripture	Trinity	Salvation by Grace
1	American Baptist	1964		2000
2	Anglican	1974
3	Christian Science	1881				Denies	Denies
4	Church of England	1992
5	Church of the Nazarene	1908
6	Disciples of Christ	1888
7	Episcopal Church	1976	1973	1996
8	Evangelical Lutheran Church	1970	1991	2006
9	First Congregational Church	1853
10	Foursquare	1927
11	Free Methodist
12	National Baptist convention	1895
13	Presbyterian Church USA	1930 -elder 1956 - Minister	1973	1987
14	Salvation Army	1865, 1870
15	Unitarian Universalist Association	1863	1973	1980
16	United Church of Canada	1936	1990?	1988
17	United Church of Christ			2005
18	United Presbyterian Church	1955	1973	Against
19	United Methodist Church	1956	1973
20	Universalist Church of America	1863
21	Wesleyan Methodist Church	1856

[blueunicorn6]

Another church without doctrine.

[longtermmemmory]

is this the official ruling body or just another fringe of a church with the name?

[Salvation]

Just what they want?

[Jeff Chandler]

[little jeremiah]

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Homosexuals and pretend believers destroying another denomination.