Taxonomy Term: Social Policy

GC32 Nuclear-Powered Submarines (1988N765.01)

WHEREAS we affirm Jesus Christ as the life-giver of the world; and WHEREAS submarines may usually bear arms and arms… continue reading

GC29 Nuclear Weapons Free Zone (1982N782)

WHEREAS we, as Christians, recognize all peoples of the earth as our brothers and sisters; and WHEREAS the escalating… continue reading

GC27 The Middle East 1977 (1977M321)

Notwithstanding many international efforts toward securing peace with justice in the Middle East and creating a better… continue reading

GC24 The Middle East 1971 (1971M321)

WHEREAS conditions in the Middle East have continued to deteriorate, the numbers of homeless and their suffering have… continue reading

GCE The Gambling Economy (1998G121)

On the basis of letters from presbyteries and petitions from conferences to the 36th General Council, the Executive of… continue reading

GC30 The Church and the Economic Crisis (1984E116)

WHEREAS the world church has been called to develop Christian, social and political ethics based on the vision of a “… continue reading

The Authority and Interpretation of Scripture

From October 1989 to the end of 1990, the United Church was involved in the study of the document The Authority and… continue reading

That We May Know Each Other study document

The United Church of Canada is called continually in all courts of the church to bear witness to Jesus Christ in the… continue reading

That We May Know Each Other final statement

The United Church of Canada is called continually in all courts of the church to bear witness to Jesus Christ in the… continue reading

GC37 "That All May Be One," Policy Statement on Anti-Racism

The Anti-Racism Implementation Working Group was to serve as a resource group to develop an implementation plan for the… continue reading