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Old 10-31-2008, 08:58 PM
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Exclamation Re: UPC District board suing church in MS.?

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Originally Posted by Minister_WD View Post
It was recently brought to my attention that an influential UPC church, that followed the by laws it had set up for years, was brought under pressure by the WPF to disafilliate. Some board members were upset and joined their district board to sue the pastor to maintain affilliation. After appearing in court, it seems the church had properly followed their by-laws and the court refused to get involved. Do you think it is acceptable for board members and, particularly, the district board to file suit against their "brother?"
This is not the first time a lawsuit has been brought against a UPCI church trying to disaffiliate. It isn't ethical nor is it Biblical...but they are just a manmade organization which makes decisions based on financial assets.

Blessings, Rhoni
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