A major Presbyterian denomination in the U.S. will consider a formal petition urging states and the federal government to “renounce the sin” of permitting transgender procedures for minors.
The General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) will consider the text of the overture submitted by the Alabama-based Evangel Presbytery when it convenes in June.
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The PCA has made headlines this week as the denomination of the church affiliated with The Covenant School in Nashville, where three adults and three children were killed at the hands of 28-year-old Audrey Hale, who identified as transgender. The overture was drafted before the massacre.