tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836913940174924373.post3928450728888986604..comments2023-12-27T20:14:17.169-08:00Comments on El Cid Rides Again: ELCA Confiscates Grace Lutheran ChurchEl Cidhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/10541350679599893588noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836913940174924373.post-88642505014276514492013-03-12T20:21:11.895-07:002013-03-12T20:21:11.895-07:00Good insight. Thank you for your thoughts.Good insight. Thank you for your thoughts.El Cidhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/10541350679599893588noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7836913940174924373.post-51121047175207231812012-11-04T14:49:09.076-08:002012-11-04T14:49:09.076-08:00Few people, including bishops of the ELCA, realize...Few people, including bishops of the ELCA, realize that their articles of incorporation forbid them from seizing congregational property. Their fickle bylaws are in conflict with their founding documents and are therefore unenforceable — if the law is applied. Unfortunately, some courts have ruled that the law does not apply to churches.<br /><br />So the ELCA is also a church where ownership resides with the congregation. Its leaders just don't care.Anonymousnoreply@blogger.com