{"id":34283,"date":"2012-08-29T01:46:14","date_gmt":"2012-08-29T01:46:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/127.0.0.1\/site\/2017\/2\/1985\/pittsburgh_presbytery_to_vote_on_plan_allowing_parishes_with_property_and_w\/"},"modified":"2012-08-29T01:46:14","modified_gmt":"2012-08-29T01:46:14","slug":"pittsburgh_presbytery_to_vote_on_plan_allowing_parishes_with_property_and_w","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34283","title":{"rendered":"Pittsburgh Presbytery to vote on Plan Allowing Parishes To Depart Without Acrimony"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh Presbytery is poised to vote on a plan that would allow congregations to leave the Presbyterian Church (USA) with their buildings if they first engage in an open discernment process and negotiate a settlement with the presbytery.<\/p>\n<p>About 170 people attended a discussion Tuesday night in Bethany Presbyterian Church, Bridgeville. The plan will be voted on Sept. 15. Four churches asked for such a policy: Mt. Lebanon United Presbyterian Church, Lebanon Presbyterian Church in West Mifflin, Bellefield Presbyterian Church in Oakland, and Round Hill Presbyterian Church in Elizabeth Borough.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.post-gazette.com\/stories\/life\/lifestyle\/pittsburgh-presbytery-to-vote-on-exit-plan-650056\">Read it all<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pittsburgh Presbytery is poised to vote on a plan that would allow congregations to leave the Presbyterian Church (USA) with their buildings if they first engage in an open discernment process and negotiate a settlement with the presbytery. About 170<span class=\"ellipsis\">&hellip;<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"read-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/?p=34283\">Read more &#8250;<\/a><\/div>\n<p><!-- end of .read-more --><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":794,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[48,39,42,168,114,154,184,177,417,159,34,169],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34283","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-christian-life-church-life","category-culture-watch","category-religion-news-commentary","category-ethics-moral-theology","category-law-legal-issues","category-other-churches","category-parish-ministry","category-pastoral-theology","category-presbyterian","category-sexuality-debate-other-denominations-and-faiths","category-theology","category-theology-scripture"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34283","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/794"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=34283"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34283\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=34283"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=34283"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kendallharmon.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=34283"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}