# LCMS Commission on Constitutional Matters Minutes_St. Louis Missouri_MAY 14 AND 15 1962_S7
# Machine transcription, uncorrected — CHI Digital Archive (demonstration)

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for the welfare of the Church and a determination that conscientious convictions
should be expressed in the most brotherly fashion, even though the Committee
was aware - and was grieved to realize - that its action would bring uneasiness,
sorrow and misgivings to some of the leaders of the Church whose friendship

was deeply cherished and whose leadership was respected.

33. Adjournment followed with prayer.

NOTE: The Secretary proceeded immediately after the meeting to refine and polish
the draft which had found general acceptance; this was then submitted to all of
the members of the Committee, including the Advisory Vice-President. After the
final draft had been approved by the voting members of the Committee, the Supple-
ment to the Report was then submitted to the Synod's President together with a
letter of explanation, and appeared as Unprinted Memorial 601-A on pages 81 and
82 of "Today's Business'' (see also page 187 of 1962 PROCEEDINGS).

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