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What Christian Groups Believe

The aim of these pages is to give the statements of belief of difference Churches and Christian Organisation plus some historical statements that under gird our current beliefs

The era of the Common Church: New Testament to the Schism

Creedal statements in the Bible
Apostles Creed Earliest version found is A.D. 215. The current version is circa 542 A.D.
The Didache (100-200 AD?)
Nicene Creed 325 edited 381 AD

Chalcedonian Creed 451 AD
Athanasian Creed around 500 AD
The Seven Combined Church Councils

SCHISM
Orthodox Church (Eastern vs Western)

REFORMATION
Waldensian Confession 1120
Luther's 95 Theses 1517
The Augsburg Confession: Philip Melanchthon (1530)
Waldensian Confession 1544
French Confession (Calvin) 1559
The Heidelberg Catechism 1563
The Second Helvetic Confession 1562 revised 1564
Belgic Confession 1566
39 Articles (Anglican) 1571
Council of Dordt 1616-18
Westminster Confession of Faith 1646

MODERN AUSTRALIA

Anglican
Anglican Catholic Church
Assembly of God
Australian Evangelical Alliance
Baptist
Brethren
Christian City Church
Christian and Missionary Alliance
Christian Outreach Centre
Christian Revival Centres
Christian Revival Crusade
Revival Centres international
Church of the Nazarene
Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saintd (Mormon)

Disciples of Christ (Similar to Church of Christ)
Fellowship of Congregational Churches
Four Square Gospel
Greek Orthodox Church
Jehovah's Witnesses
Independent Baptist
Uniting Church
Potters House
Presbyterian
Reformed Seventh Day Adventist
Salvation Army
Seventh Day Adventist
Scripture Union
Seventh Day Baptist
The Family International
Wesleyan Methodist Church of Australia
Vineyard Churches

This following section still needs lots of work. This is to be a comparison of major beliefs of different Christian groups

Beliefs
Bible
God
Sin
Man
Jesus
Judgment
Church Governmeny

Areas of debate
1. Baptism
2. Communion
3. Church Government
4. Free Will vs Predestination

Area of Distinctive belief
1. Other sources of faith other than the Bible - Tradition, "the Spirit", Other writers, reason etc
2. Speaking in Tongues
3. Differing views of the return of Christ
4. Are British people the chosen peopl

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