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  • n  the doctrines and practices of the Presbyterian Church: based in Calvinism
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  • Presbyterian church’s un-Calvinistic design lifts souls
    John Calvin likely would be horrified by the exquisite interior of Salt Lake City’s First Presbyterian Church, with its stunning stained glass, raised communion table and Advent candles. The Protestant reformer, considered the father of Presbyterianism, preferred an austere décor. He would opt for a plain table set on the floor to ensure it wouldn’t be confused with a Catholic altar. The Rev ...
    Nov. 29, 2013 - The Salt Lake Tribune
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  • John Dunlop in UTV
    Mr Dunlop added: "It is a building owned by the church in the heart of a city of commerce, education, healthcare and entertainment. It speaks of Presbyterianism which has a past, a present and a future."
  • Simon Hughes in Independent
    Hughes describes his faith in terms of a "family streak of Welsh Presbyterianism and Puritanism." "My parents were simple Christians; they didn't make any great song and dance about their faith. Neither had been to university. My dad worked...

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