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Petition List, Discipline ¶ 66

The following petitions are listed in serial number order within a single Disciplinary paragraph. See Understanding Petition Numbers for more information on petitions. Subparagraphs may appear in some of the full petition numbers. No sorting is done on Subparagraph on this page. The titles of the petitions are also included to make searching easier.

30003-FO-66.M-D Oppose cloning of humans
30007-FO-66.F-D Change "sex" to "gender"
30009-FO-66.J-D Prevention of addiction and care of addicts
30012-FO-66.J-D Clarify position on drugs
30078-FO-66.C-D List of abuses children need protection from to include emotional abuse
30135-FO-66.C-D Children's environmental protection
30164-FO-66-D Minister and treat those with HIV and AIDS with dignity and respect
30197-FO-66-D Equal rights regardless of social or economic class
30225-FO-66-D We abhor all violence esp. that inflicted on folks because of ethnic, religious, sexual/gender diff.
30239-FO-66.H-D Retain commitment against coercion and marginalization of former homosexuals
30245-FO-66.J-D Moderation in alcohol consumption for some
30403-FO-66.G-D People with disabilities have a rightful place in both church and society
30495-FO-66-D Church promote positive uses of the Internet and work with civic groups to make it safe
30496-FO-66.A-D Members of racial & ethnic groups have right of equal access to financial opportunities
30499-FO-66-D Sustainable agriculture
30613-FO-66.H-D Reject same-sex living arrangements rights reserved for heterosexual marriage.
30631-FO-66.H-D Equal rights to all persons.
31084-FO-66.G-D Through repentance & faith in Jesus homosexuality can be changed-gen'l agencies share this
31086-FO-66.H-D Judging behaviors are not appropriate actions for those who consider themselves Christian
31087-FO-66.H-D Support efforts to stop marginalization of former homosexuals & transgendered persons
31088-FO-66-D Church support adoption agencies where biological parents unable to care for child/ren
31214-FO-66-D Add "young people" to title
31265-FO-66-D Violence motivated by hate
31351-FO-66-D Support section on "Media Vilence & Christian Values"
31661-FO-66-D Delete this paragraph
31662-FO-66-D We deplore acts of hate against anyone
31663-FO-66-D White people in U.S. have privileges denied to people of color
31664-FO-66-D Equal access to marriage for all persons
31665-FO-66-D Add "church" to expand meaning
31666-FO-66-D Sexual orientation can't be used to gain the same benefits as heterosexual couples
31667-FO-66-D Add phrase "those who understand themselves" to broaden understanding
31668-FO-66-D We support right/liberties for all persons
31669-FO-66-D Affirm that UMC has the right to uphold certain standards of sexual morality
31670-FO-66-D Abhor forced abortion or sterilization
31800-FO-66-D Tobacco is a drug
31801-LC-66-D Every church must have a child advocate on staff
31935-FO-66-D Rights of the aging
31936-FO-66-D Rights of persons with disabilities

 

 


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