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Presbyterian Denomination's Conservative Stand Draws Fire

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Los Angeles Times
The Rev. Jane Adams Spahr lost her final appeal before the highest court in the Presbyterian Church (USA), which released its opinion Tuesday. . . .A lower [church] court's rebuke of Spahr was upheld, along with the warning that pastors should not represent the marriage of [same s-x] couples as Presbyterian marriages.
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The Rev. Jim Rigby, pastor of St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church in Austin and a liberal activist, said that in ruling on Spahr, "the church is voting on itself. For a reformed church to choose its past over its people is death."
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