{"id":7271,"date":"2011-08-29T11:18:35","date_gmt":"2011-08-29T15:18:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/?p=7271"},"modified":"2025-09-14T05:32:17","modified_gmt":"2025-09-14T12:32:17","slug":"presbyterians-in-mexico-to-break-with-apostate-pcusa-on-homosexuality","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.lighthousetrailsresearch.com\/blog\/presbyterians-in-mexico-to-break-with-apostate-pcusa-on-homosexuality\/","title":{"rendered":"Presbyterians in Mexico to break with apostate PCUSA on homosexuality"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>By Gay Christian Watch<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The church\u2019s sexual civil war is going global. Thankfully, there\u2019s good news to report from the Mexican front via the <em>Washington Post<\/em> [link removed by Washington Post] as the Presbyterian Church (USA) suffers another loss because of their ungodly support of homosexuality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<blockquote class=\"wp-block-quote is-layout-flow wp-block-quote-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presbyterians in Mexico are breaking ties with the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) because of differences over homosexuality.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The theologically conservative National Presbyterian Church of Mexico voted to stop working with the U.S. denomination. U.S. Presbyterians voted last May to remove barriers for ordaining people in same-sex relationships. The churches share a 139-year history and a network of social service ministries that spans the Mexican-U.S. border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presbyterian leaders in the United States said Wednesday they are saddened by the decision and hope to find a way they can continue helping the needy in Mexico and along the border.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The vote by the Mexican church was announced as a group of theologically conservative U.S. Presbyterians meet in Minnesota to debate whether they should break with the denomination, which is based in Louisville.<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Presbyterian leadership in the US (like several other mainline US denominations) have been steadily bleeding memberships after capitulating to homosexual religious activists entrenched in the organizations. <a href=\"https:\/\/web.archive.org\/web\/20140114125723\/http:\/\/www.gcmwatch.com\/7817\/mexicans-break-with-apostate-pcusa-on-homosexuality\">Click here<\/a> to continue reading.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By Gay Christian Watch The&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[113,114,4,45],"tags":[906,907,2919,2932,478],"class_list":["post-7271","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-homosexuality","category-churches-in-crisis","category-defending-the-faith","category-signs-of-the-times","tag-same-sex","tag-presbyterian","tag-signs-of-the-times","tag-homosexuality","tag-psusa","wpcat-113-id","wpcat-114-id","wpcat-4-id","wpcat-45-id"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v28.4 (Yoast SEO v28.4) - 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