PCUSA modifies constitution to allow same sex marriages
Posted: 6/22/14
The PCUSA voted 429–175 Thursday, 6/19/14, to amend their constitution to allow same sex marriages. This amendment will still need to be approved by a majority of 172 regional presbyteries.
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In 2011 the PCUSA voted to allow open (practicing/ non–repentant) homosexuals to be allowed as ministers in the church.
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