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Soulforce action covered by The Presbyterian Outlook

July 23, 2010 by soulforce

Soulforce’s actions at the Presbyterian Church (USA)’s recent General Assembly were covered The Presybterian Outlook. About 20 protesters from a group called Soulforce disrupted the plenary of the 219th General Assembly tonight (July 9), and some were arrested by the Minneapolis Police Department. A group of protesters entered the plenary hall shortly before 5 p.m., […]

Filed Under: Presbyterian Church Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, cynthia bolbach, direct action, Gay Christian, general assembly, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, marriage equality, more light, ordination, pcusa, presbyterian, presbyterian outlook, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, right to marry, same-sex marriage, soulforce

11 arrested at Presbyterian convention

July 9, 2010 by soulforce

Today, participants at the Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly entered the convention center holding signs that read "Prayer: Ordination, Marriage,Pension" to remind attendees that justice delayed is justice denied in the wake of a vote to avoid any discussion, debate, or vote regarding marriage equality within the church. Eleven were arrested. KARE 11 covered the […]

Filed Under: Presbyterian Church Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, cynthia bolbach, direct action, Gay Christian, general assembly, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, marriage equality, more light, ordination, pcusa, presbyterian, presbyterian outlook, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, right to marry, same-sex marriage, soulforce

RE: Marriage Equality at the 219th General Assembly… and what’s next?

July 9, 2010 by soulforce

Yesterday was a day of mixed experiences and mixed emotions.  We rejoiced with the extraordinary pro-LGBT vote approving by 53 to 46% a "Revise-B" Ordination Overture.  This vote advances the moral equality of LGBT persons in both Church and society within the USA and around the world. There are Presbyterians in over 100 countries.  So, creating one standard for […]

Filed Under: Right to Marriage Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, civil union marriage task force, Gay Christian, general assembly, Homophobia, janet edwards, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, marriage equality, more light, ordination, pcusa, presbyterian, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, right to marry, same-sex marriage, soulforce

Pray In Schedule & Promotional Materials

June 22, 2010 by soulforce

We are pleased to announce the schedule for our actions in Minneapolis at the PC(USA) General Aseembly. You will also find this information on a small postcard which you can download, print, and distribute on your own or forward via email to friends and supporters. Please join us at a national PRAY IN action hosted […]

Filed Under: PCUSA Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, direct action, Gay Christian, general assembly, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, minneapolis, more light, nonviolent resistance, pcusa, pray in, presbyterian, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce

Update on PC (USA) Events

June 10, 2010 by soulforce

Events To Consider at PC USA Covenant Network dinner                 July 2   F          6;30-8:30 PMPVJ Orientation                               July 3   Sa        7:00-8:30 AMMLP reception                                 July 3               4:00-5:00 PM (no registration required)MLP dinner                                     July 3               5:00-6:45 PMPVJ awards                                     July 4   Su        noon-2:30 PMCovenant Network lunch                  July 5   M         noon-1:30 PMVoices of Sophia breakfast               July […]

Filed Under: Presbyterian Church Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, covenant network, ex-gay, Gay Christian, general assembly, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, more light, pcusa, pray in, presbyterian, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, soulforce, tamfs

Soulforce at the PC(USA) General Assembly

May 12, 2010 by soulforce

Our schedule and promotional materials for the event Dear Friend, You are invited to join Soulforce in a historic moment of speaking truth to power at a mass Pray In at the Presbyterian Church (USA) General Assembly (GA) in Minneapolis, July 7-10. Please make your plans now to join other Soulforce volunteers and staff team […]

Filed Under: Presbyterian Church Tagged With: Christian Supremacy, Cindi Love, covenant network, Gay Christian, general assembly, Homophobia, LGBT activism, LGBT history, lgbtq, LGBTQI, marriage equality, minneapolis, more light, ordination equality, pcusa, pray in, presbyterian, Queer activism, Religion-based violence, right to marry, same-sex marriage, soulforce, stephen sprinkle

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