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Papers & Studies of the Presbyterian Church in America, 1973 - 1998 |
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Volume 1 [1973 -
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Volume 2 [1973 -
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Volume 3 [1994 -
1998]:
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| Part I - Assembly Actions Part II - Interpretations of The Constitution Part III - Judicial Cases Part IV - Bylaws, Manuals and Guidelines |
Part V
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Part I - Assembly Actions Part II - Interpretations of the Constitution Part III - Judicial Cases Part IV - Bylaws, Manuals and Guidelines Part V - Position Papers Comprehensive Index |
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
The Table of Contents reproduced below focuses largely on Part V of Volumes 2 and 3 of The PCA Digest. |
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| Message to All Churches of Jesus Christ Throughout the World [1973] ------------ |
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| Abortion [1978] ------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| Agencies, Their Relationship to General Assembly --------------------------------- |
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| AIDS Task Force Report [17th General Assembly, 1989, 17-25, p.62] ----------- |
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| Alcohol, Beverage Use of, [8th General Assembly, 1980, 8-69, III, p. 98] --------- |
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| Apostasy and Ecclesiastical Separation -------------------------------------------- |
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| Archives Position Paper ----------------------------------------------------------- |
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| Baptism6 ----------------------Click here to print all four baptism articles as one file4 | [HTML] |
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4Baptism and Non-Communing Membership (1977)------------------------------ |
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| 4Appendix P: Report on the Validity of Certain Baptisms (1987)------------------ |
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| 4Appendices to the Report on the Validity of Certain Baptisms (1845) ----------- |
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| 4Minority Report, Ad Hoc Committee on the Validity of Certain Baptisms (1987)- |
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| 4Summary Positions | [HTML] |
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4I. Biblical Historical & Contemporary Concepts of Church/State Relations, Kelly |
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4II. Should the PCA Remain Incorporated?, by Douglas Kelly-------------------- |
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4III. Taxation and the Church, by Thomas O. Kotouc----------------------------- |
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4IV. Education & Parental Responsibility, by R. S. Barnes and T. O. Kotouc --------------- |
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4V. Propriety of Christians Non Violent Disobedience to the Civil Magistrate in the Abortion Controversy, by Mark Belz and Linwood Crowe------------------------- |
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4Church/State Subcommittee Report, Summary Positions (1988)----------------- |
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| 4Protest in Response to the "Summary Positions" Paper, by O. Palmer Robertson | [HTML] |
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| Church Union, Biblical Basis of ---------------------------------------------------- |
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4Guiding Principles for Ecumenical Relations ------------------------------------- |
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| Conflict of Interest ----------------------------------------------------------------- |
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| Creation, Report of the Study Committee (28th GA, June 2000, p. 119-212) |
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| 4Chapter 1 - Historical Perspective on Divorce and Remarriage ------------------ | [HTML] |
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| 4Chapter 2 - Scriptural Perspective on Divorce and Remarriage ------------------ | [HTML] |
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| 4Chapter 3 - Pastoral Perspective on Divorce and Remarriage ------------------- | [HTML] |
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| 4Appendix I - The Westminster Divines on Divorce for Physical Abuse ----------- | [HTML] |
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| 4Appendix II - Divorce Reconsidered, by RE David C. Lachman ---------------- | [HTML] |
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| Evangelicals and Catholics Together, Response to --------------------------------- |
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| Fencing the Lord's Table ---------------------------------------------------------- |
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| 4The Report of the Ad-Interim Committee to Study Freemasonry (1987) --------- |
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| 4Report of the Ad-Interim Committee to Study Freemasonry (1988) ------------- |
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| Fund Raising Policy [M4GA (1976), page 80, 4-74, 5] ---------------------------- |
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| 4Overture No. 11, 5th General Assembly, 1977 ---------------------------------- |
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| 4RPCES Report of the Study Committee on Homosexuality (1980) -------------- |
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| 4A Declaration of Conscience on Homosexuals and the Military ------------------ |
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| 4Assembly Actions on the Matter of Homosexuality (1996) ---------------------- |
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| 41999 Resolution regarding Homosexual Agenda --------------------------------- |
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| 4 "Principles of Judicial Process Derived from the Old Testament Scriptures," by Dr. Paul R. Gilchrist |
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| 4 "Principles of Judicial Process from a New Testament Perspective," by Dr. Paul B. Fowler |
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| 4 "Church Discipline in Light of the Evidence of the New Testament," by Dr. T. David Gordon |
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| 4 "Shepherds as Judges: The Judicial Responsibilities of Elders in the PCA," by Dr. T. David Gordon |
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| 4 "The Use of Commissions in the Presbyterian Churches in the United States of America," by Pastor Leroy H. Ferguson, III |
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| 4 "Select and Annotated Bibliography on Ecclesiastical Judicial Procedures: Doctrines and Practices of the American Presbyterian Church," by Pastor David F. Coffin, Jr. |
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| 4 Procedural Checklist for PCA BCO Rules of Discipline ------------------------ |
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| Medical Insurance, Ad Interim Committee Report on Options for ------------------ |
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| NAPARC's Agreement on Transfer of Members ---------------------------------- |
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| Nuclear Age ----------------------------------------------------------------------- |
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4Appendix A: Two Offices (Elders/Bishops, and Deacons) and Two Orders of Elders (Preaching/Teaching Elders, and Ruling Elders): A New Testament Study, by Dr. George W. Knight, III |
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| 4Appendix B: Ministers of the Word, by Donald A. Dunkerley-------------------- |
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| 4Appendix C: Empowered to Serve, by Robert H. Kirksey----------------------- |
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| 4Appendix D: Biblical Study on "Ordination," by Don Clements------------------- |
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| 4Dr. C. Everett Koop's 1986 Address before the 14th General Assembly | [HTML] |
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| Uniform Curriculum for Theological Education ------------------------------------- |
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4Guidelines for Theological Education -------------------------------------------- |
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| Women in the Church (WIC) ------------------------------------------------------ |
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| 4Final Report [M30GA, 30-54, p. 282 and 30-57, p. 283] | [HTML] |
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| 4Communications 1, 2 and 6 [M30GA, 30-57, pp. 287 - 289] | [HTML] |
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| 4Consensus Report 2001 [M29GA, 29-57, p. 259 - 278] | [HTML] |
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| 4Final Recommendations 2002 [M30GA, 30-57, p. 285] | [HTML] |
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| 4Final Recommendations, 2001 [M29GA, 29-57, XI, p. 277 and M30GA, p. 286] | [HTML] |
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| 4"Man's Duty to Protect Woman" [M29GA, 29-57, pp. 278 - 308] | [HTML] |
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| 4Minority Report 2002 [M30GA, 30-57, p. 287] | [HTML] |
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| 4Overtures 2, 21 and 26 [M30GA, 30-53, III, 7, p. 245; 30-57, 5, p. 287] | [HTML] |
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| Women in the Presbytery Organization --------------------------------------------- |
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| Worldwide Religious Persecution - Statement of Conscience of the N.A.E.--------- |
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