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  1. May 15, 2024 · By. Mary Fairchild. Updated on May 15, 2024. If you have studied the evolution of Christianity, you may already know the seven major Christian denominations: Anglican / Episcopal, Assembly of God, Baptist, Lutheran, Methodist, Presbyterian, and Roman Catholic .

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  2. May 14, 2024 · One of the primary differences between denominations is their approach to the sacraments, including baptism and communion. Some denominations, like Catholics and Orthodox Christians, believe in the practice of transubstantiation, while others, like Baptists and Methodists, view the sacraments as symbolic.

  3. May 15, 2024 · How does the Protestant, Christian Orthodox, and Roman Catholic view Salvation and Grace? A. What Do Catholics Believe About Salvation? Roman Catholics believe salvation is a process initiated by God’s grace. While faith in Christ is foundational, human cooperation through good works and sacraments is essential.

  4. 5 days ago · Orthodox Christianity emphasizes theosis. The concept of theosis, or divinization, is central to Orthodox theology. It refers to the process of becoming more like God and attaining union with Him. This transformative journey towards deification lies at the heart of Orthodox spirituality. The Orthodox Church places a strong emphasis on tradition.

  5. 2 days ago · For example, Christian denominations have different views on masturbation. Today, Roman Catholic (including Eastern Catholic), Eastern Orthodox, Oriental Orthodox and some Protestant Christians consider masturbation to be a sin.

  6. When we Christians become convinced that we are the only authority on truth, that anyone who disagrees with us is evil, and that things will only get better if we control all positions of power, that is when we know we are no longer worshiping God. We are worshiping ourselves.

  7. 1 day ago · Christianity started with Jewish eschatological expectations, and it developed into the worship of Jesus as the result of his earthly ministry, his crucifixion, and the post-crucifixion experiences of his followers. Modern scholars are engaged in an ongoing debate about the proper designation of Jesus' first followers.