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May/June 1999
(Volume 32, Number 3)

Editorials

A Presbyterian wake-up call

Denominational dysfunction

Feeling unwelcome

News Stories

Covenant Network promotes takeover strategy
Defying or subverting constitution may ‘require ... making statements that are untrue’

‘Lesbian evangelist’ given Women of Faith award

Enforcing inclusive God-language

Layman editor speaks to Presbyterians at Carnegie Hall

Judge evicts Episcopal congregation

Pastor’s hate campaign does not conform to scriptural Christianity

Judicial decisions prompt pastor to issue a plea for honesty

Stamford decision appealed to synod PJC

Lessons from Littleton: Reaping relativism’s whirlwind

‘Unity in Diversity’ conference draws small crowd

Judicial crisis threatens to split PCUSA

A PCUSA court primer

Evangelical challenges gay advocate
PFR executive insists Scripture must not be undermined

Layman monitors commissioner assignments

Evangelicals contest ‘no-boundary’ theology
Re-imagining God, re-inventing worship ‘cross the line’

‘Building Community’ revised

Overtures attack evangelicals’ motives, intelligence and integrity

Presbyterian mission in Colombia brings many to faith in Christ

Presbytery wants to end funding for NNPCW

Resources for Congregations

New program teaches biblical sexuality to youth

Mars Hill Audio: Resources for the culture wars

Presbyterian Leader's Forum

A message from the stated clerk

A message from the moderator

A message from the GAC chair

A message from the chairman of the Presbyterian Lay Committee


Book Reviews

When a Baby Dies: Answers to Comfort Grieving Parents
By Ronald H. Nash

Out of a Kantian Chrysalis? A Maritainian Critique of Fr. Maréchal
By Ronald McCamy

Coming Out as Sacrament
By Chris Glaser

Briefly Noted

Baker Encyclopedia of Christian Apologetics
By Norman L. Geisler

Foundations of the Faith

The Ten Commandments: You shall not steal


Letters to the Editor

An open letter to the General Assembly Chair Cathy Chisholm
Written by Stephen A. Moss, pastor Thyatira Presbyterian Church at Mill Bridge Salisbury, NC

Covenant Network leaders criticize The Layman
The Layman responds

The Presbyterian Layman


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