Presbyterians in the southern colonies were divided in their political views at the time of the Revolution. Some were loyalists while others were rebels or "patriots," as was true in the mid-Atlantic and New England colonies.
Southern presbyterians we're neutral!! Get your facts right. I don't think you should just put stuff.
A small number were Loyalists.
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I think so.
Presbyterians celebrate 2 sacraments - Baptism and Holy Communion.
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The Presbyterian Church stemmed from the Church of Scotland and the church of Scotland is one of the major religious institutes, so I am sure there are many.
In colonial America, Presbyterians settled from Maine to Georgia. The Puritans of Massachusetts and Connecticut were originally Presbyterians. They split into Congregationalists and Presbyterians. In New York and New Jersey, as many of the Dutch learned English they left the Dutch Reformed Church and became Presbyterians. Huguenot refugees from France became Presbyterians. In the South, many Scots and Scotch Irish brought Presbyterianism with them. Thus, While there were no Presbyterian colonies south of New England, there were groups of Presbyterians throughout the colonies.
Presbyterians have only two sacraments: The Lord's Supper and Baptism. Other rites such as marriage, confirmation and ordination are important, but not regarded as sacramental.
There are an estimated 2.5 million Presbyterians in the United States. Presbyterians are considered a branch of the Calvinist churches. There are an estimated 75 million worldwide, but that also includes the Reformed and Congregational churches.
Presbyterians have no specific dietary restrictions. Presbyterians can and do enjoy alcoholic beverages, meat, and all wholesome food, in accordance with the local tradition and culture in which they live.
The Patriots havent played the 2010 season.
The Patriots have won III Super Bowls.