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n. - The religious beliefs and practices of the branch of Protestantism adhering to the views of Wesley characterized by concern with social welfare and public morals.

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  • As the essence of Methodism is the resistance of temptation, I intend to operate within a framework of some considerable restraint.
  • If Methodism is Christianity in earnest, then to be devoted to Methodism is to be consecrated to Christianity.
  • For some judicious remarks on the general subject, see Buckley, "Methodism," pp. 217-224.
  • "Methodism," says Bishop McTyeire, "recognizes but two orders in the ministry -- the deacon and presbyter.
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