Sentence examples for stated church from inspiring English sources

Mr. Purdy wrote, "The Church's position on political neutrality states: Elected officials who are Latter-day Saints make their own decisions and may not necessarily be in agreement with one another or even with a publicly stated Church position".

Upon the book's publication, representative Matthias Fosse of the Church of Scientology stated, "Church of Scientology had absolutely nothing to do with this young woman's decision to take her own life.

"As the Church has said before, elected officials who are Latter-day Saints make their own decisions and may not necessarily be in agreement with one another or even with a publicly stated Church position," the church said in a statement statement.

Nevertheless, the overwhelming majority of Danes remained at least nominally members of the state church, the Evangelical Lutheran People's Church of Denmark (folkekirken).

For instance, the Church of Norway (the former state church) has no settled view on how physicians should deal with abortion.

In 1921 the state severed its old relation with the Church of Scotland, leaving it the national church but not the established state church.

The state church will accept it.

The Church of England is a state church.

The state church says there are more than six million Catholics.

Orthodox Church of Finland, Eastern Orthodox church, recognized as the second state church of Finland.

You change a Pope and things go on for the state church," he said.