All Conference Resolution:
Be it resolved that NOW recognizes that it is the right of women to participate fully on an equal basis with men at all levels and in all areas of church life and practice.
Task Force Statement
Tenet: We hold that discrimination based on sex is destructive of religious values. We oppose discrimination based on sex and the religious teachings and laws which cause or reinforce it.
Action: 1. Encourage woman to enter professional theological fields and work to ensure job opportunities for women.
2. Strive to open the priesthood and ministry to women in religious groups where it is now forbidden.
3. Strive to integrate religious organizations and societies which are segregated solely on the basis of sex.
4. Promote the principle of equal pay for equal work in all institutions conducted by religious groups.
5. Integrate religious-sponsored institutions such as schools, colleges and seminaries.
