Petition Index: 30001- 30050

Select a petition number for details on that petition. See Understanding Petition Numbers for help with petition coding.

30001-FO-304.3-D	Practicing homosexuals forbidden to enter ordained ministry
30002-GJ-2622.1-D	Publish Judicial Council decisions in Newscope
30003-FO-66.M-D	Oppose cloning of humans
30004-DI-NonDis-O	Easter to be on the Sunday following the first vernal full moon
30005-FO-65.F-D	Change `sex' to `gender'
30006-FA-806.1-D	Use actual receipts for budgeting procedures and comparisons
30007-FO-66.F-D	Change "sex" to "gender"
30008-FO-65.J-D	Limit conditions for abortion
30009-FO-66.J-D	Prevention of addiction and care of addicts
30010-HE-332.1-D	Set time period for engaging an evangelist
30011-GJ-NonDis-O	Keep Peace with Justice Sunday separate from Human Relations Day
30012-FO-66.J-D	Clarify position on drugs
30013-GJ-2624.1-D	Add same-sex service as chargeable offense
30014-HE-340.7-D	Voting rights for student local pastors
30015-HE-414.3-D	Broaden bishops' doctrinal responsibilities
30016-FO-65.L-D	The dying should make decisions with medical, pastoral and other appropriate counsel
30017-HE-1418-D	Establish process for recognizing UM doctrine at UM seminaries & affiliated institutions
30018-HE-332.1-D	Ten day minimum period for permission from district superintendent to hire an evangelist
30019-CO-522.3-D	Fixing tenure of bishops
30020-FA-NonDis-O	Continue Native Am. Awareness Sunday as a special offering
30021-FO-65.J-D	Reject abortion for birth control or gender selection and offering counsel without judgment
30022-FO-65.G-D	Sacred worth not determined by sexual orientation
30023-CO-33-C	Change ordained ministerial to clergy
30024-GJ-811.5-D$	Allow a local church to redirect one or more apportionments
30025-CS-64-D	Support higher quality of life for all of God's creation
30026-LC-206.3-D	Adding the word"assignment"for pastors and other staff to cooperative parishes
30027-LC-254.2-D	Outreach ministries to include earth advocacy
30028-LC-256-D	Elect earth advocacy chairperson
30029-HE-355.1-D	Clergy age 70 may be appointed conditionally
30030-HE-355.6-D	Retired clergy may be appointed but with no claim on the annual conference
30031-HE-434-D	Lengthen pastoral appointments
30032-FA-NonDis-O$	Establish universal pension fund for lowest paid clergy
30033-CS-NonDis-O	Boycott Detroit News, Detroit Free Press and USA Today
30034-LC-200-D	Mission of the local church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ
30035-FO-65.C-D	Marriage is between two persons
30036-FO-65.F-D	Women and men are "other" not "another"
30037-FO-65.G-D	Sexual intercourse is proper only inside marriage
30038-FO-65.H-D	Family violence and abuse
30039-CS-R535-U	UMC position on guns is inappropriate
30040-LC-228-D	Affiliate and associate membership
30041-LC-229.2-D	Remove name after a year
30042-HE-430.1-D	Add basis for removing clergy
30043-HE-417-D	Add basis for removing clergy
30044-LC-262.2-D	Notify non-appointed employee of meeting
30045-FO-65.J-D	Late term abortion is a violation of Christian teaching
30046-FO-NonDis-U	UMs be accountable to Scripture, Bk of Discipline, and Social Principles
30047-CO-617-D	Create Board of Trustees for each annual conference
30048-HE-331.3-D	Annually read and explain General Rules in each congregation
30049-HE-332-D	Move prohibition against same sex union to ministry section
30050-HE-334.1-D	Delete words "in effective relationship"

 

 

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