The nature of the Church is inclusive and welcoming. A community that offers full membership to gay and lesbian people is consistent with the spirit and teachings of Jesus Christ. In Essentials, Unity; In Non-Essentials, Liberty; In All Things, Charity. While religious freedom must be guaranteed, the representatives of religions have a special responsibility to avoid expressions of prejudice and acts of discrimination towards those of different beliefs Gays and lesbians are a vital part of the NCYC community. The church must deal with the existence of gays and lesbians in their midst. |
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"Sometimes we must drink more, sport, recreate ourselves, even sin a little to spite the Devil. So that we may leave no place for troubling our conscious with trifles. We are conquered if we try to consistently not sin at all." ~ Martin Luther |
