Petition Index: 31601- 31650

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

31601-GJ-2623-D	Complainants' right in fair process
31602-GJ-2624.1-D	Add sexual exploitation
31603-GJ-2626-D	Within ninety days after receiving a complaint committee must respond
31604-FO-65.G-D	Exploitation of relationships by either hetero- or homosexuals not condoned
31605-FO-0-D	Social Principles are not to be regarded as law
31606-FO-200-D	UMC afirms that Jesus Christ is one and only Savior of the world, Lord of all
31607-GJ-4-C	Vows to include affirming faith in Jesus as Savior and Lord
31608-GJ-4-C	Any baptized person who takes vows may become a member of the UMC
31609-GJ-4-C	Remove sentence specifying those included
31610-CO-39-C	Local church may decide for itself to bec. indep. and retain title/possession of its property
31611-IC-0-C	All meeting of all bodies of UMC shall be open to the public
31612-CO-12.1-C	Increase the number of GC delegates
31613-CO-30-C	Change "charge" to "church"
31614-CO-39-C	Delete paragraph 39
31615-HE-44-C	Delete this paragraph as it no longer has meaning
31616-GJ-55-C	Judicial Council decisions may be reconsidered if 2/3 of GC vote to modify
31617-GJ-16-C	Clarify procedure for amendment of Restrictive Rules
31618-FO-61-D	Wesley sermons became functional doctrines
31619-FO-62-D	Amend or delete XXIII of this paragraph
31620-FO-63-D	Clergy required to uphold doctrine in accord with Constitution, Restrictive Rules & ordination vows
31621-FO-63-D	Methodist method is theological
31622-FO-64-D	Revise Our Social Creed; modify title,preface and preamble
31623-FO-64-D	Give greater attention to the discoveries of science in space
31624-FO-64-D	Scientific dicoveries are means to theological insights into humanity's place in God's universe
31625-FO-64-D	Christian environmentalism doesn't venerate earth but worships its Creator
31626-FO-64-D	Sustainable agriculture
31627-FO-65-D	Change "shall" to "should"
31628-FO-65-D	Delete this paragraph
31629-FO-65-D	Encourage all individuals to be senitive to others in language use
31630-FO-65.A-D	UMC agencies to develop programs emphasizing the importance of Christian mother- and fatherhood
31631-FO-65.C-D	Homosexual unions can have moral integrity
31632-FO-65.C-D	Replace "our churches" with "or on any church property"
31633-FO-65.C-D	Sanctity of marriage covenant is in love, support, personal commitment & fidelity
31634-FO-65.C-D	Holy covenant services may be offered where the Ad Bd or Council approve
31635-FO-65.C-D	Substitute "two people" for "a man and a woman"
31636-FO-65.C-D	Marriage is union of one man and one woman
31637-FO-65.C-D	Homosexual unions shall not be conducted on any property of the UMC
31638-FO-65.C-D	Delete "between a man and a woman"
31639-FO-65.C-D	Encourage homosexual unions not to be held
31640-FO-65-D	All human beings have a right to enter into covenants with another
31641-FO-65.I-D	Sexual harassment can happen to all people
31642-FO-65.I-D	Include unwanted sexual comments in definition of sexual harassment
31643-FO-65.K-D	Oppose laws alowing adoptions by same sex partners
31644-FO-65.L-D	Oppose euthanasia
31645-FO-65.G-D	Exclude homosexuals from participating in any leadership within the UMC
31646-FO-65-D	Include sentence from 65F re freedom,love and self determination to 65G
31647-FO-65.G-D	Sexual orientation is God's good gift
31648-FO-65.G-D	Reaffirm Christian moral standard of fidelity in marriage and celibacy in singleness
31649-FO-68-D	We reject war as a usual instrument of national policy
31650-FO-65-D	UMC encourage members to be active in ministries struggling w/homosexuality

 

 

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