31 March 2015 A.D. 34,000 Black Churches Break with Presbyterian Church, USA
31 March 2015 A.D. 34,000 Black Churches Break with Presbyterian Church, USA Evans, Anthony. “34,000 Black Churches Break Ties With Presbyterian Church USA.” Charisma News. 27 Mar 2015. http://www.charismanews.com/us/48944-34-000-black-churches-break-ties-with-presbyterian-church-usa . Accessed 27 Mar 2015. 34,000 Black Churches Break Ties With Presbyterian Church USA More than 34,000 churches are leaving the Texas PCUSA over gay marriage. (Flickr/Creative Commons) The National Black Church Initiative (NBCI), a faith-based coalition of 34,000 churches comprised of 15 denominations and 15.7 million African Americans has broken its fellowship with Presbyterian Church USA (PCUSA) following its recent vote to approve same-sex marriage. The Presbyterian General Assembly, the top legislative body of the PCUSA, voted last June to revise the constitutional language defining marriage. This arbitrary change of Holy Scripture is a flagrantly pretentious an...