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Evangelicals - not so much progress
(not surprising for people moving backwards) Church cancels memorial for gay Navy vetBy ANGELA K. BROWN Associated Press Writer ARLINGTON, Texas—A megachurch canceled a memorial service for a Navy veteran 24 hours before it was to start because the deceased was gay. Officials at the nondenominational High Point Church knew that Cecil Howard ...
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August 11, 2007
Lutherans making progress
Lutherans to allow pastors in gay relationships Sat Aug 11, 2007 2:00PM EDT CHICAGO (Reuters) - Homosexual Lutheran clergy who are in sexual relationships will be able to serve as pastors, the largest U.S. Lutheran body said on Saturday. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) passed a resolution at its annual assembly urging bishops ...
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