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same-gender couples

Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) votes to recognize same-gender couples

August 21, 2009 by soulforce

Allows those gay and lesbian people in relationships to serve as church leaders! Today the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) passed a resolution stating that it will commit itself to find a way to allow congregations that choose to do so to recognize, support and hold publicly accountable, lifelong, monogamous, same-gender relationships.  Additionally, the […]

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