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ELCA splits over gay clergy
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ELCA splits over gay clergySioux Falls Argus LeaderAt its annual convention in Minneapolis in August, ELCA delegates voted to lift a ban that had prohibited sexually active gay and lesbian pastors from .
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Item: Minn. Episcopalians pick Spokane priest as next bishop
Qnews Oct 31 09
::: A 50-year-old priest from Spokane, Wash. was selected today to become the next bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota, Minneapolis Star Tribune reports.
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Minnesota Episcopalians select Spokane cleric as next bishop (Pioneer Press)
Yahoo Lesbian News Oct 31 09Delegates at the Episcopal Diocese of Minnesota named the Rev. Brian Prior as their next bishop today, passing over other candidates who included a Native American and two women, one of whom is a lesbian.
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Diocese distances itself from Episcopal Church
Q Notes Oct 31 09Meeting in Columbia on Oct. 23, 300 delegates from parishes in the Diocese of South Carolina voted to distance themselves from the national Episcopal Church.
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Special convention a step toward schism
Q Notes Oct 31 09Four of the five anti-gay resolutions presented at the Special Convention of the Episcopal Diocese of South Carolina were easily passed by the clergy and lay delegates on Oct.
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Church Of Sweden To Bless Gay Marriages
Google Gay Marriage News / On Top Magazine Oct 23 09
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Church Of Sweden To Bless Gay MarriagesOn Top MagazineBy On Top Magazine Staff Delegates of Sweden's largest church, the Lutheran Church of Sweden, approved a plan Thursday to bless gay marriages, .
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Church Of Sweden To Bless Gay Marriages
On Top Magazine Oct 23 09Delegates of Sweden's largest church, the Lutheran Church of Sweden, approved a plan Thursday to bless gay marriages
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Toronto defeats Stockholm to win hosting duties for World Pride event in 2014
Google Gay Pride News / The Canadian Press Oct 18 09
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Toronto defeats Stockholm to win hosting duties for World Pride event in 2014The Canadian PressToronto will host the World Pride event in 2014 after winning a vote among gay delegates at the international InterPride Conference in Florida.
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A Hard Act To Follow
Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish Sep 24 09The Guardian recaps yesterday's speech by Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi:He tore up a copy of the UN charter in front of startled delegates, accused the security council of being an al-Qaida like terrorist body, called for George Bush and Tony.
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"Nukular!"
Andrew Sullivan The Daily Dish Sep 23 09An audience member tweeted Palin's neocon-controlled-and-ghost-written speech in Asia. This is a great piece of detail: Two US delegates left early, according to AFP, with one saying "it was awful, we couldn't stand it any longer.
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Guilty Pleasure...
The Ministry of Pleasure Sep 22 09
Felicitación! For the second time in a row a Spaniard has won the title Mr. Gay Europe 2009 in the Grand Finale in Oslo, Norway, August 23.
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Max Baucus has lost his legitimacy
America Blog Sep 17 09Ezra Klein:
Baucus now has a legitimacy problem. A dealmaker needs credibility and respect on both sides, and Baucus has lost it.
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Constitution Day:Celebrating the Achievement (Against Great Odds)of a Remarkable Group of Patriots
Gay Patriot Sep 17 09Today, September 17, 2009 is Constitution Day, marking the 222nd anniversary of the signing of the United States Constitution in Philadelphia.
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Spiritual Reflections: Church leadership has always been debated (The Savage Pacer)
Yahoo Lesbian News Sep 08 09By Lynne Silva-Breen, Spiritual Reflections Last month, while meeting in biennial national assembly, delegates from across the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (ELCA) met in Minneapolis to talk about the work of the church: feeding the poor, advocating for the jobless, teaching the children, healing the sick, and sharing the good news of God in Jesus Christ.
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Straight Pastors Cannot Possibly Know the Suffering of Lutheran Queers
Queerty Sep 04 09We've been exploring "the gay debate" in the Lutheran church on Queerty for several weeks.
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Religious progress in South Carolina
assembloge Aug 24 09Conservative South Carolina isn’t fighting the newly approved, gay-inclusive rules of the Lutheran Church.
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Gay Sex for Some Lutheran Pastors
Google Gay News / The Star-Ledger Aug 24 09
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Gay Sex for Some Lutheran PastorsThe Star-Ledger - NJ.comThe delegates added that individual congregations are of course not required to hire sexually active gay pastors who are in committed relationships - just .
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Lutherans Affirm Partnered Gay Ministers
Straight Not Narrow Aug 22 09The Evangelical Lutheran Church of America took significant steps toward affirming LGBT equality at their national convention in Minneapolis, MN this week:From NPR News:Leaders of the nation's largest Lutheran church voted Friday to allow sexually active gays and lesbians in committed relationships to serve as clergy.
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Lutherans vote to allow gay/lesbian pastors
Qnews Aug 21 09
Gay or lesbian pastors will be allowed to lead Lutheran congregations, delegates of Evangelical Lutheran Church of America (ELCA) voted today.
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Evangelical Lutheran Church Approves Same-Sex Blessings by 60+%
Pams House blend Aug 21 09
UPDATE: At 4:45pm (cst) the Evangelical Lutheran Church also approved the rostering of clergy in same-gender commited relationships by a vote of 55+%.
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