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...is a preliminary list of '''Old Order Mennonite Groups''' in the state of Ohio: :'''Ohio-Indiana Mennonite Conference'''

...following is a preliminary list of '''Old Order Mennonite Groups''' in the state of Indiana: :'''Ohio-Indiana Mennonite Conference'''

* The General Conference Mennonite Church called for "federal and state governments . . .to discontinue the use of the death penalty" at Estes Park ...governments . . . to discontinue the use of the death penalty" at Kidron, Ohio, August 1965;

...Witness to the State (Mennonite Church, 1961)|The Christian Witness to the State]]</strong></em> (1961); in view of the sanctity of human life; and in view ...we appear to the parliament of the Dominion of Canada and the federal and state governments of the [[United States of America|United States]], to discontin

Brethren drafted for military service should state their position on nonresistance meekly but unhesitatingly, get relieved if ...congregations in United States, Canada, and India, assembled at Archbold, Ohio, August 18-20, 1915, reaffirm our position on carnal warfare, and believe i

...General Conference Mennonite Church, 1965)|The Christian obligation to the state]]</li> <li>[[The death penalty and peace and order (General Conference Menn ...her encouraging the peace and order which under the lordship of Christ the state is commissioned to provide.

...power gravitates to those who can wield it ruthlessly and decisively. The State becomes the center of a cult demanding homage and servility. With the new t ...hey are deemed a threat because they refuse to give blind obedience to the State. We also recognize that among the dissenters who have cried out against des

...erence (CMC). The project was approved in its business meeting at Wooster, Ohio, in August, 1990. A committee was appointed by the Executive Committee of C ...r statements of position which are available from the CMC office at Irwin, Ohio.

...re later confirmed to them by the Constitution of the United States and by State Constitutions. We rejoice that freedom of conscience is thus recognized by J. M. Shenk, Elida, Ohio <br>

...erence (CMC). The project was approved in its business meeting at Wooster, Ohio, in August, 1990. A committee was appointed by the Executive Committee of C ...r statements of position which are available from the CMC office at Irwin, Ohio.

...Mennonites during this period include the idea of separation of church and state and opposition to slavery. From 1812 to 1860, another wave of immigrants settled farther west in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois and Missouri. These Swiss-German speaking Mennonites, al

...line recopied and handed down through Amish bishops in Pennsylvania, Iowa, Ohio, and Indiana are now in the Mennonite Historical Library at Goshen College. 12. Those who wish to enter the state of matrimony shall do so with the knowledge and counsel of the ministers an

...nd Race Relations," GCMC Triennial Sessions, August 12-20, 1959, Bluffton, Ohio.</li> <li>"Reconciliation," MC General Assembly, August 20-23, 1963, [[Kalo Statements by the Mennonite Church General Assembly state the understanding of the Mennonite Church at the time of the action. Statem

...ts, Seventh Day Adventists, and Nazarenes.[1] Most churches he found “in a state of adultery with the world.” But in Vienna, in 1924, he became part of a ...f 1925, Julius Kubassek arrived in New York City and travelled by train to Ohio. There he found congregations of the same background as the Nazarenes he kn

...Bloody Theater or Martyrs Mirror of the Defenseless Christians.'' Elmira, Ohio: Author], 1966. || ...Suffered for the True Faith.'' Baltic, Ohio (2233 S.R. 557, R. 1, Baltic, Ohio 43804): Amish Brotherhood Publications, 1983. ||

...9 with the final document presented and approved in 1981 at Bowling Green, Ohio. Statements by the Mennonite Church General Assembly state the understanding of the Mennonite Church at the time of the action. Statem

...Ontario, 6; Pennsylvania, 5; Iowa, Kansas and Manitoba, 3 each; Colorado, Ohio, Oregon and Saskatchewan, 2 each; and Alberta, Arizona, Illinois, Indiana, These models were attempts to state the biblical pattern in current terms. He identified one as the correct vie

...rica to serve as a teacher in the Wadsworth Mennonite School at Wadsworth, Ohio. He revised the German translation of this confession "in order that it may ...lly, because a look at civil life and the requirements of a well-regulated state does not seem to reveal the need of swearing, since godless and faithless m