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4 days ago · There are a small number of conservative churches like the Evangelical Reformed Church (Westminster Confession) and the Lausanne Free Church. A total of 2.4 million Swiss are members of Calvinist churches, according to the 2000 census, which corresponds with 33% of the population.
4 days ago · You have used the terms 'conservative' and 'traditional' and 'fundamentalist' as if they were somewhat equivalent terms. But they're not always. For example the Catholic Church and the Orthodox Churches are not fundamentalist but they are traditional. And the Catholic Church is 'liberal' on things like the death penalty but 'conservative' on ...
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4 days ago · WCRC is the third largest Christian communion in the world, after the Roman Catholic Church and the Eastern Orthodox Churches. Many conservative Reformed churches which are strongly Calvinistic formed the World Reformed Fellowship which has about 70 member denominations. Most are not part of the World Communion of Reformed Churches because of ...
6 days ago · The Huguenots ( / ˈhjuːɡənɒts / HEW-gə-nots, UK also /- noʊz / -nohz, French: [yɡ (ə)no]) were a religious group of French Protestants who held to the Reformed ( Calvinist) tradition of Protestantism. The term, which may be derived from the name of a Swiss political leader, the Genevan burgomaster Besançon Hugues (1491–1532), was ...
2 days ago · I recently read an article from the Associated Press commenting on what it deemed “liberal” and “conservative” movements within the Catholic Church.
May 8, 2024 · Bruce Gordon’s book on the Swiss Reformation is intended to counter this tendency by focusing on the emergence and impact of the Reformation in German-speaking Switzerland. Gordon has succeeded admirably, giving an English-language audience an in-depth view of a central but neglected area of the Reformation. Gordon clearly delimits his study ...
May 10, 2024 · In almost any part of the country, you’ll be treated to view that will take your breath away, and leave a lasting memory. Here, discover the natural wonders that can be found in Switzerland. 1. Matterhorn. Renowned as the most photographed mountain in the world, the jagged tooth-like Matterhorn is a wonder to behold.
