There are just two rules
1) Love God
2) Love your neighbors (ie all other people) and treat them just as you would like to be treated.
All Protestant churches are different. Ask your minister for the rules of your church.
Because he did not like the rules of the church he was with and this was because the rules said what he had done was wrong.
Another word for the rules set by the church to be followed is "doctrine."
The canons of the church are its laws or rules
If a church has rules you do not intend to follow, why would you care to be a member? You would be a hypocrite.
1. Church rules are not based on the bible, BELIEFS are but not rules 2. Dogs are not allowed in church because they'd cause a ruckus
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Canon law contains the rules that govern the Catholic Church.
Roman Catholic AnswerThe Catholic Church has no special rules for people of different nationalities, nor do they have rules that would affect civil law.
He made is own church and his own rules and made his own church which is known as the church of England!
The rules and regulations for governance of the Church, as taken from the Gospels and developed over history.
Baptists do not have any official set of rules. One of the main aspects of the Baptist faith is that each church is autonomous. The church's rules and guidelines can be set by the pastor, deacons, and/or church body as a whole. This decision to allow autonomy was one of the biggest reasons for the initial split from Catholicism, which early Baptists and Anabaptists believed was not using the Bible to lead the church.