Presbyterians: All Politics Are Local?

In Seismic Shift, Presbyterians Make Room for Gay Clergy

RNS' David E. Anderson reports from Birmingham, Alabama in this week's full-text article, linked above.

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The nation's largest Presbyterian denomination, in a seismic shift on the role of gays and lesbians in the church, voted on Tuesday (June 20) to allow local and regional bodies to ordain gays to the church's ministries.