Guiding not by Rules or Forms, but by the Light: A reading of Ohio Yearly Meeting’s Book of Discipline #05 Marriage, Peace and other topics

This is the final reading of Ohio Yearly Meeting’s Book of Discipline.  It begins with the section on marriage and concludes with the section on wills.

• 1)      00:42 MARRIAGE 
  • a)       03:34 Marriage Procedure 
  • b)      10:50 Marriage Outside the Care of the Meeting 
  • c)       11:16 Additional Counsel 
• 2)      12:34 MEMBERS IN NEED 
• 3)      13:09 FUNERALS AND BURIAL GROUNDS 
• 4)      14:55 MEMORIALS 
• 5)      15:41 MEETING HOUSES AND GROUNDS: TRUSTEESHIP 
• 6)      18:17 FIDUCIARY TRUSTEES
• 7)      19:46 CAPITAL PUNISHMENT 
• 8)      20:21 EDUCATION 
• 9)      22:31 OATHS 
• 10)  24:28 PEACE AND WAR 
• 11)  27:37 RACIAL EQUALITY 
• 12)  27:53 RECREATION 
• 13)  28:27 SIMPLICITY 
• 14)  33:21 TEMPERANCE 
• 15)  31:21 WILLS 

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