{"id":974,"date":"2007-05-15T01:28:00","date_gmt":"2007-05-15T08:28:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.gajunkie.com\/?p=974"},"modified":"2007-05-15T01:28:00","modified_gmt":"2007-05-15T08:28:00","slug":"ga-pjc-decision-i-stand-corrected","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.gajunkie.com\/?p=974","title":{"rendered":"GA PJC Decision:  I stand corrected"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I wasn&#8217;t trusting the Associated Press report or some of the other media reports out there to get the details right, but if the PC(USA) News Service says so, than I guess I must be wrong.<\/p>\n<p>I previously stated that in the case of Stewart v. Mission that since the case was moot because no remedy could be applied (<a href=\"https:\/\/blog.gajunkie.com\/2007\/05\/13\/gapcj-decision--stewart-vs-mission-presbytery--ordination-standards-apply-to-candidates.aspx\">see my earlier post for the details<\/a>) that the GA PJC had not established the case law.&nbsp; Specifically, they mentioned the Sheldon case where they ruled that celibate homosexuals may be advanced to candidacy.&nbsp; There was extra wording in that case that: &#8220;However, if the [Presbytery] should determine the Candidate to be ineligible for candidacy at some point in the future, the [Presbytery] should remove the Candidate&#8217;s name from the roll of candidates, as provided by G-14.0312.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Well, the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.pcusa.org\/pcnews\/2007\/07280.htm\" target=\"_blank\">PC News Service Article<\/a> indicates that this is case law from the Sheldon case and was simply highlighted in this decision.<\/p>\n<p>I stand corrected.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Well, I wasn&#8217;t trusting the Associated Press report or some of the other media reports out there to get the details right, but if the PC(USA) News Service says so, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,5,6,107],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-974","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","category-pcusa","category-pjc-decisions","category-update"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.2 - 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