Those who face reproductive problems tend to focus their lives almost totally on the desperate desire to bear children. Those who vehemently oppose abortion in the name of the fetus’s… Read more »
A 1950 statement described gambling as “an unchristian attempt to get something for nothing or at another’s expense.” Twenty-five years later, a Presbyterian General Assembly adopted a statement calling upon… Read more »
As a result of its research and study, the Task Force on Pornography is convinced that pornography is a powerful symptom of injustice and alienation in human society. Through words… Read more »
The church works for changes in society so that violence is not accepted or in any way legitimated by the social and cultural realities. This means working for systemic change… Read more »
This resolution explores what the ministry of caregiving means as an aging population rapidly increases. People of faith and the congregation in which they serve must assess the needs of… Read more »
As our Book of Order states concerning the church’s mission, “God’s redeeming and reconciling activity in the world continues through the presence and power of the Holy Spirit, who confronts… Read more »
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is already present in public education through students, educators, and staff. Historically, the church has been a pioneer in the development and support of public education…. Read more »
Our society has something never before seen in human history, aging on a mass scale. This report reaffirms the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)’s support of policies to assure the coonomic security… Read more »
God’s good gift of life does not come without God’s guidance, guidance carried in the scriptures of Old and New Testaments and interpreted in our Confessions of Faith. As medical… Read more »
