Most denominations aren’t wavering on marriage stance
“Take homosexuality off the sin list.” That’s what gay businessman and donor Mitchell Gold thinks church leaders must do (as quoted by Frank Bruni in The New York Times). Some denominations have heeded such advice already.
The Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) formally reversed its position on marriage in March, after voting last June to revise its constitutional language defining marriage. It follows in the footsteps of The Episcopal Church in the United States—a denomination “in the forefront of creating inclusive congregations across the country,” according to the Human Rights Campaign, an LGBT advocacy group.
But most denominations have not said homosexuality is all right....