Saturday, May 14, 2011

A Summary of PCA Statements on Homosexuality

The Aquila Report, an independent news voice that primarily serves believers in the Reformed and Presbyterian tradition has posted a helpful article.  It is a brief summary of statements that the PCA (Presbyterian Church in America) has made over the years on the topic of homosexuality.  It begins with this preface:


In light of recent decisions by other denominations to approve openly homosexual individuals for ministry, to sanction the blessing of same-sex unions, and because of the public debate on legalizing same-sex marriages, it is appropriate to publish the position of the Presbyterian Church in America on these issues. Here is a brief overview of actions of past General Assemblies and summaries of these actions:
The article lists a number of statements adopted by our denomination since its inception in 1973.  The entire article can be found  here.  Please note that there is a link to the PCA Historical Center which provides even more information.