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Baptist denomination

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Noun1.Baptist denomination - group of Baptist congregations
Baptist Church, Baptists - any of various evangelical Protestant churches that believe in the baptism of voluntary believers
Arminian Baptist, General Baptist - group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the Dutch theologian Jacobus Arminius (who opposed the doctrine of strict predestination of the Calvinists)
Calvinistic Baptist, Particular Baptist - group of Baptist congregations believing the teachings of the French theologian John Calvin who believed in strict predetermination
Church of the Brethren, Dippers, Dunkers - a Baptist denomination founded in 1708 by Americans of German descent; opposed to military service and taking legal oaths; practiced trine immersion
Protestant denomination - group of Protestant congregations


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Sekulow hastens to add, "While many of the theological doctrines and practices of the Baptist denomination did not appeal to Black, their separationist and anti-Catholic declarations found a deep resonance within him.
Their dramatic decision to reject their Congregationalist roots and accept Baptist theology spurred Baptist churches in America to create the General Missionary Convention of the Baptist Denomination in the United States for Foreign Missions in 1814.
His convention is the second largest African American Baptist denomination.
 
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