The Parrhesians
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The Finale
In August of 2023, the Presbytery of the Alleghenies formed an Administrative Commission to “help” our church. According to the presbytery, we were a church in crisis and the AC’s goal was…
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Thou Shalt Not Lie to Appease the Bureaucrats
Below is an excerpt of an email I sent to a woman in the congregation. Regarding the issue of authority, it is a valid question. Our position has always been that the…
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My Closing Statement
Below is the closing statement I read on January 11, 2025, at my trial in the Presbytery of the Alleghenies . Members of the Judicial Commission. We acknowledge this is a complex…
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This Denomination Is Hurting Our Kids
A Letter by Chad Winkler, written and sent to the Presbytery of the Alleghenies on September 19, 2024. “The one who states his case first seems right, until the other comes and…
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Resistance to Tyranny
The Layman is an online news source whose stated mission is to provide reliable information concerning significant issues confronting Presbyterians. At one time The Layman published a newspaper. For many years it…