202th General Assembly, 1990 By John H. Adams The Layman Online Thursday, June 17, 1999 Price Henderson Gwynn III, moderator The 202nd General Assembly, by a vote of 499-25, endorsed submitting an 80-line Brief Statement of Faith to presbyteries for ratification. Commissioners elected Price Henderson Gwynn III, a Charlotte, NC elder, as moderator. Meeting in Salt Lake City, they also urged the U.S. to normalize relations with Fidel Castro's Cuba; allocated $1 million to address the problem of the African-American male; increased promotional and administrative expenses for the denomination's Bicentennial Fund; and rejected a study proposal to eliminate a deficit in the Board of Pensions medical fund.

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