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The UMC Council of Bishops statement calls for charges to be filed against Talbert for both "conducting a ceremony to celebrate the marriage of a same gender couple" and "undermining the ministry of a colleague." Conducting such ceremonies is expressly prohibited in the church's governing Book of Discipline, which all ordained UMC clergy have vowed to uphold.
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11/20/2013 6:42:21 AM PST by
xzins
( Retired Army Chaplain and Proud of It! Those who truly support our troops pray for victory!)
To: imardmd1; Venturer; fwdude; Foundahardheadedwoman; 2ndDivisionVet; faithhopecharity; aimhigh; ...
Ping to rebuke and charges
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11/20/2013 6:47:08 AM PST by
xzins
( Retired Army Chaplain and Proud of It! Those who truly support our troops pray for victory!)
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