General Synod

The General Synod was a declaration, on the part of the Lutheran Church in America, that she had no intention of dying or moving, that she liked this Western World and meant to live here.

American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) 1894

Loehe declared in 1863 that the General Synod was a Union Church, more so than any in Germany.

American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) 1894

Resolutions formulated by a committee, of which Dr. Alleman of the General Synod was a member, were unanimously adopted according to which members of one congregation may be received by another in a manner 'that no question of church-polity or doctrine need ever arise.'

American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) 1894

The second objection asserted that the General Synod was a yoke of commandments of men, hence could not serve the purpose of true peace.

American Lutheranism Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod 1894

Does this and the preceding section refer also to non-Lutheran movements, organizations, and bodies, such as the Federal Council, of which the General Synod was a member?

American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) 1894

And she has lived and waxed stronger and stronger, and the General Synod has been a mighty agent in sustaining and extending her beneficent work, and is destined to see a future which shall eclipse all her glory in the past.

American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) 1894

Ohio are not only the Methodists, but also the false brethren, the so-called General Synod, which, as generally known, is decidedly

American Lutheranism Volume 2: The United Lutheran Church (General Synod, General Council, United Synod in the South) 1894

She has a two-year-old colt running today at Newbury called General Synod, the name of the notoriously heavy-going Anglican Parliament.

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In the same speech - given to the General Synod which is meeting in London this week - the Anglican leader also appeared to offer an apology to gay and lesbian worshippers for "ignoring their human realities".

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In the same speech - given to the General Synod which is meeting in London this week - the Anglican leader also appeared to offer an apology to gay and lesbian worshippers for "ignoring their human realities".

The Independent - Frontpage RSS Feed 2010