Petition Text: 21426-DI-208-D

Understanding Petition Numbers

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Amend ¶ 208:

[Second sentence] Therefore all persons, without regard to race, color, national origin, disability, or economic condition, age or intellectual ability, race or nationality, gender or sexual identity, class or handicapping conditions shall be eligible to attend its worship services, to participate in its programs, to receive the sacraments, and, when they take appropriate vows, to be admitted into its as baptized or professing membership in any local church in the connection. (In the case of persons whose disabilities prevent them from assuming the vows for baptized or professing membership, their legal guardian(s) or sponsor(s), themselves ...vows on their behalf.)

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Petition Text: 21426-DI-208-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference