Regular

Church, Regular

From the book The Clergyman’s Hand-book of Law, about Church, Regular (1): In church organizations those who adhere to the regular order of the church, legal and general, though a minority, are the true congregation and constitute the corporation if incorporated.128

Regular, Doctrines, Support

From the book The Clergyman’s Hand-book of Law, about Regular, Doctrines, Support (1): The ones who adhere and submit to the regular order and doctrines of the church, although a minority, constitute the true congregation.205 At least two things must concur to qualify a person as a voter: first, stated attendance at divine worship in the congregation; and, second, contribution to the support of the church.206 The list of members kept by the clerk or secretary of the congregation is evidence of membership.207 A person who denies any part of the system of theology received and taught by the denomination is not a member of the church.208

Resources

Notes and References

1. Charles M. Scanlan, The Clergyman’s Hand-book of Law. The Law of Church and Grave (1909), Benziger Brothers, New York, Cincinnati, Chicago

See Also

• Religion
• Church

Resources

Notes and References

1. Charles M. Scanlan, The Clergyman’s Hand-book of Law. The Law of Church and Grave (1909), Benziger Brothers, New York, Cincinnati, Chicago

See Also

• Religion
• Church