Decision of the Gereformeerde Kerken

In the December 1 issue we wrote about the issues confronting the General Synod of the Gereformeerde Kerken in the Netherlands. The crucial session dealing with many protests about the so-called "new theology" has been held. A decision has been reached. At this writing we are not acquainted with reactions to this decision in the Netherlands. But, as we feared, the Synod attempted to straddle the issues, rather than to face them; and the result was that the Synod reached a decision which can...