1. ...reserved exclusively to the General Conference representatives under the Constitution. However and conversely, in our heritage and tradition as Protestants, we do not believe in the doctrine of the infallibility of the Church. Therefore, the General Conference does not have the right to speak officially, through the Book of Resolutions or elsewhere, for the conscience of any individual member of the Church, this right having been reserved exclusively for the Holy Spirit under Church doctrine. Any written public...
General Conference Webmaster: Susan Brumbaugh
PETS Creator: John Brawn
Petition Text: 22705-CO-610-D
1996 United Methodist General Conference