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Do Unitarians believe in the Trinity?
Unitarians believe that God is only one person. Unitarians reject the Trinity and do not believe that Jesus Christ was the Son of God.
What are the 4 types of worship in Christianity?
There are four main types of worship that Christians can engage in:
- Liturgical worship.
- Non-liturgical worship.
- Informal worship.
- Private worship.
What is the most important act of worship in Christianity?
The Holy Eucharist was the central act of worship in early Christianity.
Can God be depicted in Christianity?
For about a thousand years, in obedience to interpretations of specific Bible passages, pictorial depictions of God in Western Christianity had been avoided by Christian artists. Protestants generally disapprove of the depiction of God the Father, and originally did so strongly.
Do Unitarian Universalist believe in heaven?
Heaven, Hell – Unitarian Universalism considers heaven and hell to be states of mind, created by individuals and expressed through their actions. Jesus Christ – Jesus Christ was an outstanding human being, but divine only in the sense that all people possess a “divine spark,” according to UUA.
What version of the Bible do Unitarians use?
Bible readings in a Unitarian Universalist church hymnal come from a regular Christian Bible, a modern translation, not KJV. But readings from other scriptures are also used.
What are the three forms of worship?
Three types may be distinguished: corporate exclusive worship; corporate inclusive worship; and personal worship.
Is there a difference between praise and worship?
In the Bible, praise is usually presented as highly-spirited, joyful and uninhibited. God asks all creation to praise him. Worship, on the other hand, goes deeper than praise. Praise stems from recognising the good acts of God but worship is not a function of the acts of God.
Why is God shown as an old man?
This familiar ‘old man’ image is largely a literal interpretation of the Genesis fragment in which God creates humans at his own image and an attempt to represent the concept of Father – God he looks like a male human older than his son, Jesus.
What are the most common visual representation of Holy Spirit?
dove
The Holy Spirit is often depicted as a dove, based on the account of the Holy Spirit descending like a dove on Jesus at his baptism.
Do Unitarians use the Bible?
Unitarians use the same bibles as other Protestant denominations such as Congregationalists etc. Bible readings in a Unitarian Universalist church hymnal come from a regular Christian Bible, a modern translation, not KJV. But readings from other scriptures are also used.
Do Unitarian churches baptize?
Baptism, which may also be called Christening, is commonly a ceremony relating to the cleansing or purification of a newborn from “original sin” and it is not typically performed by Unitarian Universalists.