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ELCA SOCIAL POLICY
Economic Life: Sufficient, Sustainable Livelihood for All (pdf)
A Social Statement adopted by a more than two-thirds majority vote (872-124) by the ELCA’s sixth Churchwide Assembly on August 20, 1999 in Denver Colorado.
Read the Social Statement on Economic Life.
The Church in Society: A Lutheran Perspective (pdf)
A Social Statement adopted by a more than two- thirds majority vote. This was the first social statement adopted at the second ELCA Churchwide Assembly from August 28-September 4, 1991.
Read the Social Statement on Church in Society.