ABCUSA does not appear to address transgender issues specifically. ON MARRIAGE EQUALITY. The American Baptist Churches USA embraces diversity within the ...

The ABC General Board passed the resolution “American Baptist Resolution on Homosexuality” which states “. . . the practice of homosexuality is incompatible ...

14 июн. 2018 г. · The ABCUSA's motto seems to be “seeks unity and avoids divisiveness” and an “anything goes” attitude towards individual churches at the congregation level.

The ABCUSA "allows individual congregations to decide whether to ordain LGBT clergy or perform same-sex marriages" and does not have a denomination-wide policy.

Each policy statement lays down the principles on which American Baptist resolutions, programs or actions will be based.

... ABCUSA, performs same-sex marriages. In 2013, an ABCUSA congregation in Washington, DC, ordained the denomination's first openly transgender pastor.

% of who strongly favor or favor gay marriage who are American Baptist Churches USA who identify as... 71% 14% 1% 9% 5% White Black Asian Latino Other/Mixed

18 мая 2006 г. · The group supports the appointment of openly homosexual ministers and the acceptance of the homosexual lifestyle in Baptist circles. AWAB ...

The ABCUSA's acceptance of gay-friendly churches was cited as one reason the Southern Baptist Convention decided to withdraw from the Baptist World Alliance, of ...

1 июн. 2024 г. · ABCUSA is a mainline denomination, but honestly it's hard to call us ... LGBT behavior). Conference leadership seems very educated but ...