Beloved of Christ, husband of @erika_piland, and @Braves and @BelmontMBB fanatic. Associate Pastor at Redeemer Church (PCA).
Jun 20, 2023 • 11 tweets • 3 min read
A few thoughts about #pcaga O13 that failed this year.
(1) It has been said that using depositions or testimony from civil/criminal court in PCA judicial trials is better than removing restrictions on witness competency. While it may be possible to do this in /1
some cases, church courts should be very careful before receiving these as evidence. The parties in the civil/criminal process are not the same parties in the church court. They may have different interests, and cross-examination by a prosecutor in a church court will have /2