Recognition of Other Reformed Churches (2)

Previous article in this series: September 1, 2010, p. 464. "Churches whose usages differ from ours merely in nonessentials shall not be rejected." Church Order, Article 85. The Same, but Different Article 85 of the Church Order prohibits the Protestant Reformed Churches from rejecting other churches and denominations "whose usages differ from ours merely in nonessentials." Churches that differ from us in essentials are to be rejected. But churches that differ from us only in "nonessentials"...