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ABORTION IN GOOD FAITH: REFORMED APPROACH TO REPRODUCTIVE OPTIONS

Albrecht, Gloria
A resource paper prepared by Presbyterians Affirming Reproductive Options. It is not a statement of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) nor does it represent the official position of the church or speak on behalf of the church. It is a study document to encourage discussion on the topic. 

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CALLED OUT WITH: STORIES OF SOLIDARITY

Thornson-Smith, Sylvia
These are personal testimonies of gay, lesbian, bisexual, and trans-gendered persons struggle for justice, dignity, and respect of the policies of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.). 

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CAN WE JUST TALK ABOUT IT? THE CHURCH AND HOMOSEXUALITY

Frost, Gerhard
This video is a conversation on the issue of the church and homosexuality between Thomas Pritchard, Walter Brueggemann, and Charles Cousar; with Ben Johnson serving as host. 

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CONTINUING THE CONVERSATION: HUMAN SEXUALITY STUDY

Nelson, James B.
This is a compact resource for congregations to explore human sexuality issues in a theological context. It is designed for use in 6- or 12-sessions, or in a weekend retreat. It draws from various church statements. 

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DISTORTED IMAGES

Borrowdale, Anne
The author addresses misunderstandings between women and men, and the fact that these misunderstandings exist all around the world. She takes on the challenge of addressing patriarchy, and looks at new forms of relationships. I

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FACING OUR DIFFERENCES

Brash, Alan A.
Although the ecumenical movement has been hesitant to enter the debate in the churches over homosexuality, this new book seeks to encourage and enable churches to dialogue about the issue on the points where they are separated and the points on which they agree. 

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GOOD SEX - A WHOLE-PERSON APPROACH TO TEENAGE SEXUALITY AND GOD
Using a whole-person approach, these seven sessions lead students directly and honestly through the realities of sexual formation. Using Scripture, storytelling, and small group discussions, your youth will cover topics like: "Desire: The Differences between appetites and needs, " "Intimacy: Dating and non-sexual closeness," "Responsibility: Sexual responsibilities to God and each other," etc.

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HOMOSEXUALITY AND CHRISTIAN FAITH

Wink, Walter
Ideal for individual or group use, this unique resource presents short pieces from some of the nation's most preeminent church leaders--women and men, Protestant and Catholic, mainline and evangelical-who address fundamental moral imperatives about homosexuality. 

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HOMOSEXUALITY IN THE CHURCH-BOTH SIDES OF THE DEBATE

Siker, Jeffrey S.
This book is an attempt to foster constructive dialogue, even reconciliation and healing, among people who stand in disagreement with one another, as well as those who are not sure what they think. 

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HUMAN SEXUALITY AND THE CHURCH

Frost, Gerhard
Details General Assembly action, contains coverage of meetings and hearings of the Assembly Committee on Human Sexuality and its recommendations to the Assembly. It interviews committee members and Assembly members, as well as coverage of the voting. 

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HUMAN SEXUALITY PLENARY-SESSION 3

Frost, Gerhard
This 90-minute video is a discussion of scientific data regarding homosexuality. Careful prior preparation would be required for use with a group or church school class. There are no study questions. These would have to be developed by the leader. 

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HUMAN SEXUALITY STUDY RESOURCES

Nelson, James B.
This is a collection of human sexuality studies designed and used by congregations, and a topical bibliography of Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) resources. 

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HUMAN SEXUALITY: GENERAL ASSEMBLY REPORTS

Nelson, James B.
Reports to the 203rd General Assembly (1991), prepared by the Special Committee on Human Sexuality; includes majority and minority reports. 

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PORNOGRAPHY: FAR FROM THE "SONG OF SONGS"

Nelson, James B.
A study paper adopted by the 200th General Assembly (1988) concerning pornography. 

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RECONCILING THE BROKEN SILENCE

Nelson, James B.
This book is not a balanced piece on the discussion of homosexuality and the church. It was in production process prior to the resolution regarding the 3-year prayerful study and dialogue called for by the 205th General Assembly. 

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REPRODUCTIVE RIGHTS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

Nelson, James B.
This resource manual is a collection of workshop designs, speeches, and papers presented about the issues of abortion. Its design was the result of a year of work by a number of women's groups, and medical and legal professionals. 

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SEXUALITY AND THE SACRED

Nelson, James B.
What does human sexuality mean? This key question, as well as how sexuality can be seen as a critical part of divine revelation is addressed in this comprehensive resource containing essays by 28 notable contributors. 

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STATEMENT ON POST-VIABILITY AND LATE-TERM ABORTION
This statement offers refinement and clarity of existing social witness policy for the church's public witness and pastoral responsibilities on post-viability and late-term abortion. It was approved by the 214th General Assembly (2002).

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WHAT IT MEANS TO BE FOR CHOICE

Geyer, Pat
This packet focuses on biblical/theological understandings of what it means that the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) is for choice. 

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