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== Nonconformist Church Records == | == Nonconformist Church Records == | ||
A nonconformist church is any church that is not the Established church. Read more about nonconformity in Scotland in the article on the [ | A nonconformist church is any church that is not the Established church. Read more about nonconformity in Scotland in the article on the [[Scotland Church Records Union Lists]].<br> | ||
'''General Statement:'''<br>John Glas, minister of Tealing, was the founder of the Glasite religion in 1728; however, there was never a Glasite church in Tealing. The Glasites rejected all authority except that of Jesus Christ and his apostles. Due to fact that they were non–missionary, exclusive, and did not believe in an educated ministry, they died out in the late 19th century. | '''General Statement:'''<br>John Glas, minister of Tealing, was the founder of the Glasite religion in 1728; however, there was never a Glasite church in Tealing. The Glasites rejected all authority except that of Jesus Christ and his apostles. Due to fact that they were non–missionary, exclusive, and did not believe in an educated ministry, they died out in the late 19th century. | ||
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