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Human Rights Campaign Applauds Removal of Discriminatory Language from Constitution of Presbyterian Church (USA)
Decision will allow for ordination of gay and lesbian individuals
Methodist Schizophrenia On Gays
Read Harry Knox's, HRC's Director for the Religion and Faith Program, posting on the Beliefnet blog, Casting Stones, on the confusing recent decisions by the United Methodist General Conference concerning the GLBT community.
First Extraordinary Ordination in Canada
Extraordinary Lutheran Ministries (ELM) announced recently that the members of the Holy Cross Lutheran Church (ELCiC) in Newmarket Ontario, voted to call Lionel Ketola as Associate Pastor. This vote will result in the first extraordinary ordination in Canada.
Bishop Gene Robinson on The Today Show
HRC Religion Council member, Bishop Gene Robinson sat down with the Today Show's Matt Lauer to discuss his new book and his upcoming marriage.
Rev. Mike Schuenemeyer Mobilizes UCC Congregants in Birmingham
Rev. Mike Schuenemeyer, minister for the UCC’s national office and good friend of the Human Rights Campaign’s Religion and Faith Program, spoke at the forum in Birmingham, Mich. about the role of faith in the advancement of LGBT rights and the need to rally against deeply rooted “heterosexualism.”
Gay Activist to Receive Canada's Highest Civilian Honor
Congratulations to Rev. Dr. Brent Hawkes on his investiture into the Order of Canada, Canada's highest civilian honor.