Anti-LGBT Presbyterian Group Forms New Denomination
Reuters
1 year 4 months ago
Note from GLAAD
Ross Murray, Director of News and Faith Initiatives at GLAADPresbyterians opposed to gay clergy split from the church on Thursday, announcing in Orlando a new denomination called the Evangelical Covenant Order of Presbyterians.
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While the Presbyterian Church (USA) has removed barriers to ordination based on sexual orientation, there are those who cannot live with such changes and feel they must form a denomination that explicitly excludes LGBT people.