The polity debate regarding same-gender blessings and marriages in the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

This paper will examine how the decision made by the Presbyterian Church in 1927 � to use polity rather than theology to solve its theological issues � has guided the same-gender blessing and marriage debate since the 1980s. The paper summarises the formation process of the Presbyterian Church (U.S....

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Main Author: Roch� F. Vermaak
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: AOSIS 2010-03-01
Series:Verbum et Ecclesia
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Online Access:http://verbumetecclesia.org.za/index.php/VE/article/view/52