Documents and Resources
Documents & Resources
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Resolution on the International Criminal Court
Issued Dec. 1, 1999
The Advisory Committee on Social Witness Policy (ACSWP) recommends that the 211th General Assembly (1999) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) do the following: 1. Commend the United Nations and the ...
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Standards of Ethical Conduct
Issued Dec. 1, 1998
The General Assembly took several actions to implement the use of "Life Together in the Community of Faith." Though it was not the first action taken, the action that is ...
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Hope for a Global Future
Issued Dec. 1, 1997
This policy statement presents a theological understanding for our activities in the complex world of international economics, touching upon issues of economic justice for all persons, concerns about population, and ...
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Report of the Special Committee on the Nature of the Church and the Practice of Governance
Issued Dec. 1, 1993
The Special Committee on the Nature of the Church and the Practice of Governance was charged with the responsibility of producing a thorough study of the nature of the church. ...
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Report of the Special Committee on Problem Pregnancies and Abortion
Issued Dec. 1, 1992
The 200th General Assembly (1988) of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.), meeting in St. Louis, Missouri, was asked to respond both to ever-increasing public turmoil over the issue of abortion and ...
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Study Paper On Family Violence
Issued Dec. 1, 1991
Concern about an epidemic of spouse, child, and elder abuse led the committee of Women of Color and the Women's Ministry Unit to recommend to the 203rd General Assembly (1991) ...