"It is not pleasing to God when any passage of scripture is used to diminish or oppress races, genders, or classes of human beings.
Much physical and emotional violence has been done to some of God’s beloved children through the misuse of scripture.
The church is called to confess and repent of such attitudes and practices." Doctrine and Covenants 163:7c
Much physical and emotional violence has been done to some of God’s beloved children through the misuse of scripture.
The church is called to confess and repent of such attitudes and practices." Doctrine and Covenants 163:7c
The 2003 World Conference of Community of Christ expanded marriage to include gay and lesbian couples.
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Inclusive Language in the Life and Ministry
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Inclusive language can be defined as language that reflects an attitude of mutuality, sensitivity, and openness toward other humans and respect for a multitude of faithful expressions of human interaction with the Divine.
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