Recognition of Other Churches

"Churches whose usages differ from ours merely in nonessentials shall not be rejected." -- Article 85, D.K.O. "Churches whose usages differ from ours merely in nonessentials shall not be rejected." -- Article 85, D.K.O. The above article of the Church Order expresses a rather general principle concerning which much is left to be desired in the way of explicitly defining the proper relation and attitude of one church toward another. The form of the article is negative. Suppose that we...