Church of Christ

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IndependentRestorationist

Restoration movement, a cappella worship, biblical authority

Founded: 1800s-1830s (Restoration Movement), distinct identity 1906
Headquarters: No central headquarters (autonomous churches)
Membership: 1.6 million worldwide
Key Documents: Bible only (no creeds), Restoration Movement principles

Theological Positions

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The Bible is the infallible Word of God.

Bible / stronglyAgree

All people will eventually be saved (universalism).

End Times / stronglyDisagree

Heaven and hell are real, eternal destinations.

End Times / stronglyAgree

There will be a final judgment of all people.

End Times / stronglyAgree

Christ has one united nature - both human and divine.

Jesus / stronglyDisagree

Christ has two natures - human and divine.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus died on the cross for our sins.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus is the only way to salvation.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus never sinned during His earthly life.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Jesus rose from the dead on the third day.

Jesus / stronglyAgree

Writings and Documents

Churches of Christ (Wiki)

Comprehensive encyclopedic article detailing the Churches of Christ's Restoration Movement origins, emphasis on New Testament authority, a cappella worship, baptism for remission of sins, and congregational autonomy.

Source: various

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Restoration Plea

Introductory tract outlining the Churches of Christ plea for Bible-based unity and describing core practices such as immersion baptism for forgiveness of sins, weekly communion, and autonomous congregations.

Source: Thomas Campbell, Declaration and Address

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Who are the churches of Christ and what do they believe?

Overview article presenting the identity, core beliefs, worship practices, and congregational polity of Churches of Christ, urging unity by following the New Testament alone.

Source: The Churches of Christ

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