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Originally Posted by Titus2woman
They have some Adventist as well as some Pentecostal roots but were never affiliated with the bizarre female false profit that some of the Adventists got hooked into. They seem to have balance about a variety of issues. I have some qualms about the fact that they do not ordain women but my experience with OP churches is that they really no longer believe that women should preach either for the most part but are less honest about it as women ministers do a lot to pump up the roles.
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So this would be an independent church then - not affiliated at all?
There are a fair number of women ministers in the UPC (granted not percentage wise) but they have never had women in the higher offices like presbyter or general board.