Christadelphians

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Christadelphians are a Christian restorationist group that emphasizes biblical literalism, nontrinitarian theology, and a strong focus on prophecy and personal Bible study.

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Christadelphians canonical 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Christian denomination ⓘ
restorationist Christian movement ⓘ
authorityView Bible is the sole authority in matters of faith ⓘ
baptismMode full immersion ⓘ
baptismPractice believers’ baptism ⓘ
believesIn conditional immortality ⓘ
future Kingdom of God on earth ⓘ
resurrection of the dead ⓘ
second coming of Christ ⓘ
christology Jesus is the Son of God but not God Himself ⓘ
churchPolity congregational ⓘ
creedView reject formal creeds as authoritative ⓘ
educationEmphasis Bible study classes ⓘ
systematic Bible reading plans ⓘ
emphasis biblical prophecy ⓘ
personal Bible study ⓘ
eschatology premillennialism ⓘ
foundedBy John Thomas ⓘ
foundedIn 1840s ⓘ
foundingPeriod mid-19th century ⓘ
globalPresence worldwide ⓘ
missionFocus evangelism through literature and personal preaching ⓘ
nameMeaning Brethren in Christ ⓘ
organizationalStructure independent local congregations called ecclesias ⓘ
originCountry United Kingdom ⓘ
pacifism conscientious objection to military service ⓘ
pneumatology Holy Spirit is the power of God, not a person ⓘ
politicalStance political non-involvement ⓘ
populationEstimate tens of thousands of members ⓘ
practice breaking of bread and drinking of wine ⓘ
weekly memorial service for Christ ⓘ
rejectsDoctrine Trinity ⓘ
eternal conscious torment in hell ⓘ
immortal soul ⓘ
religion Christianity ⓘ
sacramentView recognize only baptism and memorial meeting as ordinances ⓘ
scripture Bible ⓘ
scriptureView Bible is the inspired word of God ⓘ
linked to: Bible
soteriology baptism by full immersion for believers ⓘ
salvation by faith and obedience ⓘ
theologicalOrientation biblical literalism ⓘ
nontrinitarianism ⓘ
viewOnDevil devil is a personification of sin, not a literal fallen angel ⓘ
viewOnHeaven righteous will live on a restored earth, not in heaven ⓘ
viewOnHell hell is the grave, not a place of eternal torment ⓘ
viewOnSatan Satan is an adversary, often human or symbolic ⓘ
viewOnSoul humans are mortal and do not possess an inherently immortal soul ⓘ
worshipDay Sunday ⓘ

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Annihilation of the wicked → heldBy → Christadelphians ⓘ