Associations to the word «Congregationalism»

Wiktionary

CONGREGATIONALISM, noun. Any of several forms of church organization in which each congregation is responsible for its own government
CONGREGATIONALISM, noun. A system of self-governing Protestant churches

Dictionary definition

CONGREGATIONALISM, noun. System of beliefs and church government of a Protestant denomination in which each member church is self-governing.

Wise words

We should have a great fewer disputes in the world if words were taken for what they are, the signs of our ideas only, and not for things themselves.
John Locke