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Old 04-11-2008, 07:03 PM
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Overture 9 recommends that General Assembly “erect a study committee on deaconesses” to determine whether the election of women to the office of deacon is contrary to the Book of Church Order (BCO).
Contrary to the Book of Church Order, and contrary to the Scripture, IMO
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