Home›Sources›Homosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity (Assemblies of God, USA)SourcesHomosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity (Assemblies of God, USA)General Presbytery, 4 to 5 August 2014, revising the original 14 August 1979 statementCitation FormatsGeneral ReferenceGeneral Reference Citation TextDivinity Atlas. "Homosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity (Assemblies of God, USA)." Accessed August 30, 2026. https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/ag-homosexuality-marriage-sexual-identity.Copy General ReferenceAPA StyleAPA Style Citation TextDivinity Atlas. (n.d.). Homosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity (Assemblies of God, USA). Retrieved August 30, 2026, from https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/ag-homosexuality-marriage-sexual-identityCopy APA StyleBibTeXBibTeX Citation Text@misc{divinityatlas-homosexuality-marriage-and-sexual-identi, author = {Divinity Atlas}, title = {Homosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity (Assemblies of God, USA)}, year = {2026}, url = {https://divinity.interactivelion.com/sources/ag-homosexuality-marriage-sexual-identity}, note = {Accessed August 30, 2026} }Copy BibTeXThe Assemblies of God's official position paper, adopted by the General Presbytery in session 4 to 5 August 2014, revising the Fellowship's original position paper on homosexuality adopted by the General Presbytery on 14 August 1979. It defines marriage as "the permanent, exclusive, comprehensive, and conjugal 'one flesh' union of one man and one woman," and states that same-sex sexual conduct falls outside the bounds of Scripture's teaching on sexual expression.FactsClaims Backed By This Source (17 claims)Comments (0)Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)FactsAssessmentReliability TierWell-attested1The Fellowship's own position paper, its 1979 origin and 2014 revision and its marriage definition corroborated against the Fellowship's own separate "Divorce and Remarriage" position paper, which states the same doctrine in its own words.NotesWell-attestedCited for the 14 August 1979 original adoption, the 4 to 5 August 2014 revision, and the marriage and sexuality definitions both facts on this body cite.CitationPublisherWell-attestedAssemblies of God (USA)Publication YearWell-attested2014URLWell-attestedhttps://ag.org/Beliefs/Position-Papers/Homosexuality-Marriage-and-Sexual-IdentitySource TypeWell-attestedOfficial denominational historyCustodianCustodian SourceWell-attestedYesCustodian BodyWell-attestedAssemblies of God (USA)Custodian BasisWell-attestedThe Fellowship's own position paper, adopted by its own General Presbytery.Claims Backed By This Source (17 claims)This source backs 17 claims across the atlas. As facts: 14 well-attested. As cited relationships: 1 rejected Here. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.Disposition By TopicSources, 10 claims: 10 well-attested.Denominations, 5 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 general references.Articles, 1 claims: 1 general references.Beliefs & Restrictions, 1 claims: 1 rejected Here.Well-attested14DenominationsAssemblies of GodSourcesHomosexuality, Marriage, and Sexual Identity (Assemblies of God, USA)Rejected Here1Beliefs & RestrictionsThe full inclusion of LGBTQ people in ordination and marriageGeneral References2ArticlesHow the Other Answer Is Actually ArguedDenominationsAssemblies of GodComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0 open reader challenges)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.View At A Past YearThe atlas records no dated fact of its own for this entry, so there is no other year to choose.Show This Year