Bold Enough to Go Against Scripture / The Synod of the Reformed Church in America

"Bold Enough to Go Against Scripture" The Christian News, June 20, 1988, presents reports from several magazines and newspapers about a new book, Living in Sin? A Bishop Rethinks Human Sexuality, by Bishop John Shelby Spong of the Episcopal Church. One report stated: Episcopal Bishop John Shelby Spong's outspokenness on sexuality, particularly his call for the blessing of gay and lesbian unions, so vexed church conservatives earlier this year that they demanded his ouster from the House of...