The Christian Reformed Synod and the “Dekker Case” (3): Church Politically Improper

In evaluating the action of the Christian Reformed Synod in the so-called "Dekker Case" it is certainly important to consider the matter, first of all, from a formal, church political point of view. We must ask the questions: 1. Did this matter come before the CR Synod in a proper, legal way? 2. Was the "Dekker Case" as it was presented to Synod a proper matter for Synod to consider and to treat? In evaluating the action of the Christian Reformed Synod in the so-called "Dekker Case" it is...