If you belong to the Church of England, your faith was founded by King Henry VIII in the year 1534 because the Pope would not grant him a divorce with the right to remarry.
If you are a Presbyterian, your faith was founded by John Knox in Scotland in 1560.
If you are a Protestant Episcopalian, your faith was an offshoot of the Church of England, founded by Samuel Senbury in the American colonies in the 17th century.
If you are a Congregationalist, your faith was originated by Robert Brown in Holland in 1582.
If
you are a Roman Catholic, your faith shared the same rich apostolic and
doctrinal heritage as the Orthodox faith for the first 1,000 years of
its history, since during the first millennium they were one and the same faith.
In 1054, the Pope of Rome broke away from the other four Apostolic
Patriarchates, which include Constantinople, Alexandria, Antioch and Jerusalem,
by tampering with the original Creed
and considering himself to be infallible. Thus, your faith is 953 years old.
If you are a Methodist, your faith was founded by John and Charles Wesley in England in 1774.
If you are a Unitarian, Theophilus Lindley founded your faith in London in the year 1774.
If you are a Morman (Latter Day Saints), your faith was started by Joseph Smith in New York in the year 1829.
If you are a Baptist, you owe the doctrine (teachings) of your faith to John Smyth, who launched it in Amsterdam in 1606.
If you are of the Dutch Reformed faith, you recognize Michelis Jones as founder because he orginated your faith in New York in the year 1628.
If you worship with the Salvation Army, your faith began with William Booth in London in the year 1865.
If you are a Christian Scientist, you look to 1879 as the year in which your faith was born and to Mrs. Mary Baker Eddy as its founder.
If you belong to one of the faith's known as "Church of the Nazarene, Pentecostal Gospel," "Holiness Church" or "Jehovah's Winesses" your faith is one of the hundreds of new faith's founded by men within the past 100 years.
IF YOU ARE AN ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN, your faith was founded in the year 33 by Jesus Christ, the Son of God. It has not changed since that time. The ORTHODOX FAITH is now 1,975 years old!
