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At the local circuit level, the Standing Orders are most active.

He looked up, meeting Amponsah's gaze.

The Constitution’s ban on polygamy (Article 12) directly conflicts with customary law. The Standing Orders (SO 76) require that any convert with multiple wives must divorce all but one before baptism – a rule that has caused friction but remains unamended. At the local circuit level, the Standing Orders

Amponsah opened his mouth to protest, then closed it. He looked at Kofi, his expression shifting from irritation to a grudging respect. He nodded slowly—a silent apology. The Standing Orders (SO 76) require that any

The Constitution allows women to be ordained as Deacons but historically restricted the Presbyterate (Elder) and Episcopate. Recent reviews of the Standing Orders have created a pathway for "Deaconesses in full connection," though the full Episcopal ordination of women remains a hotly debated issue that an amendment to the Constitution would be required to resolve. He nodded slowly—a silent apology