The Acts of Convention
| Resolution Number: | 1991-D192 |
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| Title: | Prohibit Discrimination Against Those Holding Recognized Theological Views |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Rejected |
| Final Text: | |
Resolution Rejected. See Legislative History for original text of the resolution.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Phoenix, 1991 (New York: General Convention, 1992), pp. 278-279. |
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Legislative History
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| Originating House: | House of Bishops |
| Originating Committee: | Committee on Ministry |
House of Bishops
Original Text of Resolution:
(D192)
Resolved, the House of Deputies concurring, That discrimination be prohibited against those who maintain recognized theological positions which vary from those of the Diocesan Bishop or the Diocesan Commission on Ministry; and be it further
Resolved, That those who hold theological positions recognized by the Church not be denied access to the ordination process nor be denied nor deprived of a cure for holding such position; and be it further
Resolved, That the Council for Development of Ministry prepare educational materials which address this issue.
Motion defeated
Resolution rejected
(Communicated to the House of Deputies in HB Message #231)
Resolution Rejected.
| Abstract: | The 70th General Convention rejects the resolution prohibiting discrimination against those holding recognized theological views. |
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