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  1. 20 hours ago · United Methodist Church. The United Methodist Church ( UMC) is a worldwide mainline Protestant [8] denomination based in the United States, and a major part of Methodism. In the 19th century, its main predecessor, the Methodist Episcopal Church, was a leader in evangelicalism. The present denomination was founded in 1968 in Dallas, Texas, by ...

    • UMC
    • Thomas James Bickerton III
    • 12,000,000+, (Central Conference numbers awaiting update and 5,714,815 in the US)
    • John Wesley (spiritually)
  2. 20 hours ago · The Southern Baptist Convention ( SBC ), alternatively the Great Commission Baptists ( GCB ), is a Christian denomination based in the United States. It is the world's largest Baptist organization and the largest Protestant and second-largest Christian body in the United States. [1] [2] The SBC is a cooperation of fully autonomous, independent ...

    • 13,223,122 (2022), Weekly attendance = 3,800,000 (2022)
    • Bart Barber
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  4. 20 hours ago · The Inquisition prosecuted the counterfeiting of royal seals and currency, ensured the effective transmission of the orders of the kings, and verified the authenticity of official documents traveling through the kingdoms, especially from one kingdom to the other. See "Non-Religious Crimes". [page needed] The "Placate Europe" hypothesis

    • 15 July 1834
    • Grand Inquisitor and Suprema designated by the crown
    • 1 November 1478
  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › BaroqueBaroque - Wikipedia

    20 hours ago · The Baroque ( UK: / bəˈrɒk / bə-ROK, US: /- ˈroʊk / -⁠ROHK; French: [baʁɔk]) or Baroquism [1] is a Western style of architecture, music, dance, painting, sculpture, poetry, and other arts that flourished from the early 17th century until the 1750s. [2] It followed Renaissance art and Mannerism and preceded the Rococo (in the past ...

    • 17th–18th centuries
  6. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jim_JonesJim Jones - Wikipedia

    20 hours ago · James Warren Jones (May 13, 1931 – November 18, 1978) was an American cult leader and mass murderer who led the Peoples Temple between 1955 and 1978. In what he termed "revolutionary suicide", Jones and the members of his inner circle planned and orchestrated a mass murder-suicide in his remote jungle commune at Jonestown, Guyana, on November 18, 1978.

    • Gunshot to the head (consistent with suicide)
    • James Warren Jones, May 13, 1931, Crete, Indiana, U.S.
  7. 20 hours ago · The history of Islam concerns the political, social, economic, military, and cultural developments of the Islamic civilization.Most historians believe that Islam originated with Muhammad's mission in Mecca and Medina at the start of the 7th century CE, although Muslims regard this time as a return to the original faith passed down by the Abrahamic prophets, such as Adam, Noah, Abraham, Moses ...

  8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › CapitalismCapitalism - Wikipedia

    20 hours ago · Capitalism is characterized by private ownership of the factors of production. Decision making is decentralized and rests with the owners of the factors of production. Their decision making is coordinated by the market, which provides the necessary information. Material incentives are used to motivate participants.

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