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Sub-subject - The Presbyterians (Protestants Calvinist): ethics and business. Syllabus:
- Introduction to Presbyterianism (Christianity - Protestant - Calvinist)
- The Presbyterian Doctrine
- The Presbyterians in the World
- The Presbyterian Church in the United States
- The Presbyterian Business People Philip Anschutz
The sub-subject “Presbyterianism: Ethics and Business” is studied...
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Description of the Sub-Subject: Presbyterianism.
The Presbyterians are Protestants Calvinists. There are about 55 millions of Presbyterians. The Presbyterians are distinguished from other denominations by the doctrine, institutional organisation (“Order of the church”) and worship.
- The origins of the Presbyterian Churches are on Calvinism
- The Presbyterians accept only two Sacraments: Baptism and Communion (“Lord's Supper”)
- The Presbyterian Doctrine, with a strong Calvinist influence, is based on the infallibility of Scripture, divinity of Christ, Atonement, regeneration, repentance, justification by faith, sanctification, adoption, resurrection of Jesus Christ, its Ministry of intercession, and his second coming
- The Presbyterian Church of the United States was created in 1983, having more than 2 millions of Presbyterians
Presbyterian Business People.
- Andrew Carnegie: Businessman and Philanthropist. One of the World's richest men
- Ross Perot: Political, Businessman, and multi-millionaire
- Sam Walton: founder of Wall - Mart
- Philip Anschutz: Businessman multi-millionaire, founder of Qwest
Film stars John Wayne, Christopher Reeve, Dick Van Dyke, Richard Burton, James Stewart, Shirley Temple, and the Director Brian De Palma are Presbyterians. The philosopher David Hume was also, and writers Mark Twain, William Faulkner, and Daniel Defoe, were Presbyterians too.
The following presidents of the United States were also Presbyterians: Andrew Jackson, James Knox Polk, James Buchanan, Rutherford B. Hayes, Grover Cleveland, Benjamin Harrison, Woodrow Wilson, Dwight D. Eisenhower, and Ronald Reagan. As the former President of Kenya Jomo Kenyatta, or the former Prime Minister of South Africa, Hendrik Verwoerd.
