# LCMS Commission on Constitutional Matters Minutes_St. Louis Missouri_JULY 2 1963_S11
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‘establishment and conduct of all organizations and societies within the congrega-

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tion shall be supers to the approval and supervision of the Voters' Assembly.

Be Right of Calling

The right of calling pastors or teachers shall be vested in the Voters' Assem- _

i by and shall never be delegated to a emailer group or to an individual.

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an matters of doctrine and of conscience shall be decided only by the Word
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Ay Any pastor, teacher or officer may be removed from office by

he Yoters' Ansorably bya two-thirds majority ballot vote, in Christian. and awh L.

or ‘one: of the > following reasons: persistent adherence to false doctrine, :

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e Bylaws. of this congregation may prescribe.