📙 Chapter 4: A Modern, Thriving Society

4.2.2 The Church of Scotland and other Christian denominations

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The Church of Scotland is a Presbyterian church and is the national church of Scotland. Unlike the Church of England, it is not governed by bishops but by ministers and elders. Other Christian denominations in the UK include Roman Catholics, Methodists, Baptists, and Quakers (the Society of Friends). There are also many independent and evangelical churches.

Key Facts

  • Church of Scotland is Presbyterian — governed by ministers and elders
  • Other denominations: Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Quaker
  • Many independent and evangelical churches
The Church of Scotland and other Christian denominations
Illustration: The Church of Scotland and other Christian denominations

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  • Church of Scotland āĻāĻ•āϟāĻŋ Presbyterian āĻ—āĻŋāĻ°ā§āϜāĻžāĨ¤
    • Church of Scotland āĻšāϞ Presbyterian — āĻāϟāĻŋ ministers āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ elders āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ
    • āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϧāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžā§Ÿ: Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Quaker
    • āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ evangelical āĻ—āĻŋāĻ°ā§āϜāĻž āϰāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇
  • Church of Scotland bishops āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āύāϝāĻŧ, āĻŦāϰāĻ‚ ministers āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ elders āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧāĨ¤
    • Church of Scotland āĻšāϞ Presbyterian — āĻāϟāĻŋ ministers āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ elders āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ
    • āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϧāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžā§Ÿ: Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Quaker
    • āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ evangelical āĻ—āĻŋāĻ°ā§āϜāĻž āϰāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇
  • Quakers Society of Friends āύāĻžāĻŽā§‡āĻ“ āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻŋāϤāĨ¤
    • Church of Scotland āĻšāϞ Presbyterian — āĻāϟāĻŋ ministers āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ elders āĻĻā§āĻŦāĻžāϰāĻž āĻĒāϰāĻŋāϚāĻžāϞāĻŋāϤ āĻšāϝāĻŧ
    • āĻ…āĻ¨ā§āϝāĻžāĻ¨ā§āϝ āϧāĻ°ā§āĻŽā§€āϝāĻŧ āϏāĻŽā§āĻĒā§āϰāĻĻāĻžā§Ÿ: Roman Catholic, Methodist, Baptist, Quaker
    • āĻ…āύ⧇āĻ• āĻ¸ā§āĻŦāĻžāϧ⧀āύ āĻāĻŦāĻ‚ evangelical āĻ—āĻŋāĻ°ā§āϜāĻž āϰāϝāĻŧ⧇āϛ⧇

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