| Resolution Number: | 2022-D090 | |
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| Title: | Reaffirm the Church's Teaching on Racism | |
| Legislative Action Taken: | Concurred as Amended | |
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Resolved, That the 80th General Convention of The Episcopal Church reaffirms previous General Convention resolutions on racism and that these shall be considered part of the Church’s teaching on racism; and be it further
Resolved, That the General Convention thanks the House of Bishops Theology Committee for the teachings on racism and white supremacy and commends them to the church for study and action; and be it further
Resolved, That the Church’s Christian principles to guide responses to human migration (2018-D009) and all previous General Convention resolutions concerning migrants and migration shall be part of the Church’s teaching on racism; and be it further
Resolved, That racism, racially-biased behavior, and teaching contrary to the Church’s teaching on racism is an anathema to the Church.
| Citation: | General Convention, Journal of the General Convention of...The Episcopal Church, Baltimore, 2022 (New York: General Convention, 2023), p. 877. |
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