Free Presbyterian Church

Free Presbyterian Church may mean:

  • Free Presbyterian Church of Scotland, a breakaway from the Free Church of Scotland
  • Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster, sometimes known simply as Free Presbyterian Church, founded by Ian Paisley in 1951.
  • Free Presbyterian Church of North America, formerly part of the Free Presbyterian Church of Ulster, became self-sufficient in 2005.
  • Free Presbyterian Church (Australia)
  • Free Presbyterian Church of Victoria, formerly Free Presbyterian Church of Australia Felix
  • Presbyterian Church of Eastern Australia popularly known as the Free Presbyterian Church

Famous quotes containing the words free, presbyterian and/or church:

    Democracy shows not only its power in reforming governments, but in regenerating a race of men—and this is the greatest blessing of free governments.
    Andrew Jackson (1767–1845)

    He is a Presbyterian first and an artist second, which is just as comfortable as trying to be a Presbyterian first and a chorus girl second.
    —H.L. (Henry Lewis)

    “To me it seems a shocking idea. I despise and loathe myself, and yet you thrust self at me from every corner of the church as though I loved and admired it. All religion does nothing but pursue me with self even into the next world.”
    Henry Brooks Adams (1838–1918)