Word: conservadox
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...this a satisfactory balance? It?s hard to tell. Conservatism?s numbers have been shrinking steadily for over a decade, as more liberal members have moved into the Reform camp and members of so-called ?conservadox? congregations have become simply Orthodox. One religious body that will no doubt be watching closely is the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A). Last June the Presbyterians? National Assembly came up with a position of near-Talmudic complexity: it maintained language on ordination requiring "fidelity within the covenant of marriage between a man and a woman or chastity in singleness." At the same time, it granted local...
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