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  • World ecumenical group elects Kirkpatrick, condemns capitalism

    08/17/2004 6:32:07 PM PDT · by PAR35 · 10 replies · 347+ views
    Layman Online ^ | 8/13/04 | John H. Adams
    The World Alliance of Reformed Churches has condemned capitalism and elected Clifton Kirkpatrick, stated clerk of the Presbyterian Church (USA), as its new president. Meeting in Accra, Ghana, the alliance's General Council elected Kirkpatrick to a seven-year term. Ten U.S. denominations are members of the council, and most are generally regarded as conservative or moderate, with the PCUSA being the most liberal of the 10. But the majority of the delegates worldwide have reflected a liberal and anti-American bias. *** With Kirkpatrick's leverage, the PCUSA gives millions of dollars a year to the WCC, the NCC and the alliance –...