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  2. Union Baptists - Wikipedia

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    Many pro-Union Primitive Baptists joined Union Leagues, and were expelled from their churches and associations. The Mountain Union Association, formed in 1867 at Silas Creek church near Lansing, North Carolina, was the first "Union" Baptist association. The Mountain Union Association was instrumental in helping former slaves organize the New ...

  3. Union Baptist Church (Baltimore, Maryland) - Wikipedia

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    December 30, 2009. Designated BCL. 2007. The Union Baptist Church is a historic Baptist church building located at 1219 Druid Hill Avenue in central Baltimore, Maryland. The granite church was designed by New York architect William J. Beardsley and built in 1905 under the leadership of Rev. Harvey Johnson. The Gothic Revival structure features ...

  4. Separation of church and state - Wikipedia

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    Traditional African religions; Atheism; BaháΚΌí Faith; Buddhism; Christianity. Christophobia. post–Cold War era; Catholicism. Catholic Church; Mormonism; Jehovah ...

  5. Baptists - Wikipedia

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    Baptists are a branch of Christianity distinguished by baptizing only professing Christian believers (believer's baptism) and doing so by complete immersion. Baptist churches generally subscribe to the doctrines of soul competency (the responsibility and accountability of every person before God), sola fide (salvation by just faith alone), sola ...

  6. Southern Baptist Convention - Wikipedia

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    The official name is the Southern Baptist Convention.The word Southern in "Southern Baptist Convention" stems from its having been organized in 1845 in Augusta, Georgia, by white Baptists in the Southern United States who supported continuing the institution of slavery and split from the northern Baptists (known today as the American Baptist Churches USA), who did not support funding slave ...

  7. Union Baptist Church (Cincinnati, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    Union Baptist Church (Cincinnati, Ohio) The Union Baptist Church is Cincinnati's oldest black church. The church was founded on July 14, 1831. They had their first meeting in a building on Third Street, between Elm and Plum Streets, downtown. The members built a church on Central Avenue and called Rev. David Leroy Nickens of Chillicothe, Ohio ...

  8. List of Baptist colleges and universities in the United States

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    This is a list of colleges and universities operated or sponsored by Baptist organizations. Many of these organizations are members of the International Association of Baptist Colleges and Universities (IABCU), which has 47 member schools in 16 states, including 44 colleges and universities, 2 Bible schools, and 1 theological seminary.

  9. Greater Union Baptist Church - Wikipedia

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    Greater Union Baptist Church is a historic church located in Chicago 's Near West Side. Built in 1886 and designed by the father of the skyscraper, William Le Baron Jenney, in the Richardsonian Romanesque style, the building originally housed the Church of the Redeemer, a Universalist congregation. The site was designated as a Chicago Landmark ...