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Ethics, Evolution, and Ben Carson

This week, the story about Emory University faculty and students voicing concern about a statement by Ben Carson has moved from academic online news to Washington Post to conservative Christian blogosphere.

Pacific Union Conference Calls Special Constituency Meeting to Authorize Equality in Ordination

The following document was published by the Pacific Union Conference as a record of its executive committee's action on May 9 regarding the ordination of women.

Emory University Community Expresses Concern Over Speaker Ben Carson's Views on Evolution

According to a story that has attracted attention from a Washington Post blogger and Inside Higher Ed, about five hundred Emory University faculty and students expressed concern about statements on evolution and ethics Ben Carson made in an

Southern California Conf. Votes to Support Women's Ordination

The following is a press release from the Southern California Conference, which covers the Los Angeles area. 

At its regularly scheduled meeting on Tuesday, May 1, 2012, the Southern California Conference Executive Committee, for the first time since discussion about the ordination of women became active in the church, unanimously:

 

Searching for a President, WWU Proceeds with Two Candidates

The Walla Walla University student paper, The Collegian, reports on the presidential search. 

The candidates invited to interview were David Thomas, dean and professor of theology, WWU; Linda Wysong-Becker, vice president for student services at Union College; and Dwight Nelson, senior pastor of the Pioneer Memorial Church and adjunct professor at Andrews University Theological Seminary.

 

Church Closes Language School Over Marriage Equality Advocacy of Founder

On May 1, one of Australia's leading newspapers, The Age, published the following story about Keith Paulusse, a Spectrum community member: School closed over gay message.

A SEVENTH Day Adventist church has closed down a language school for international students, migrants and refugees because its founder publicly supported gay marriage.

 

Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church Faces Arrest Over Name

Pastor Walter McGill and Lucan Chartier of the Creation Seventh Day Adventist Church in Guys, Tenn., face arrest warrants from the U.S. Marshalls Service after refusing to comply with a court order regarding their name. 

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