Mainline American Protestant denominations, including the United Methodist Church, Presbyterian Church USA, The Episcopal Church, and Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, do not teach the doctrine of inerrancy as set forth in the Chicago Statement.

Alternatives to American Mainline Churches, ed.

Mainline Airways LLC was tour operator in operation from 2002 to 2003 by an American college student, whom Massachusetts state authorities said didn't hold itself out to the public as a tour operator, instead pretending to be an airline offering cut-rate tickets between Honolulu and Los Angeles without the ability to actually provide the flights due to lack of an aircraft operating certificate (" AOC ").

According to court documents, the company received aircraft commitments from Omni Air International and Ryan International Airlines for Boeing DC-10 aircraft for the summer season and 757-200 aircraft ( pending ETOPS certification ) for the winter season, 757-200's ( ETOPS ) from North American Airlines, ETOPS 737-800's from Miami Air International, MD-11 aircraft from World Airways, and a 757-200 from Pace Airlines, all charter airlines, but Mainline formally rejected several of these prior to the lawsuit, claiming that the commitments came at an unacceptable cost.

Its member denominations, churches, conventions, and archdioceses include Mainline Protestant, Orthodox, African American, Evangelical, and historic peace churches.

Mainline Protestant ( also sometimes called " mainstream American Protestant " and " oldline Protestant ") is a group of Protestant churches in the United States contrasted with evangelical, fundamentalist, and charismatic groups.

Mainline churches include the United Methodist Church ( UMC ), the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America ( ELCA ), the Presbyterian Church ( U. S. A .) ( PCUSA ), the Episcopal Church, the American Baptist Churches, the United Church of Christ ( Congregationalist ), the Disciples of Christ, and the Reformed Church in America, among others.

Mainline denomination members have the lowest birthrate among American Christian groups.

Grant Us Courage: Travels along the Mainline of American Protestantism ( 1996 ) online edition

Mainline Publications, also called Mainline Comics, was a short-lived, 1950s American comic book publisher established and owned by Jack Kirby and Joe Simon.

Star Trek and Sacred Ground: Explorations of Star Trek, Religion, and American Culture, State University of New York Press, ISBN 0-585-29190-X

For American Christians, The Oxford Handbook of Religion and American Politics notes: " The GSS ... has asked a born-again question on three occasions ... ' Would you say you have been ' born again ' or have had a ' born-again ' experience?

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" A 2011 report based on telephone surveys of American Catholics conducted by the Public Religion Research Institute found that 56 % believe that sexual relations between two people of the same sex are not sinful.

* Charles H. Lippy, The Christadelphians in North America Studies in American Religion Volume 43 ( Lewiston / Queenston: Edwin Mellen Press, 1989 ISBN 0-88946-647-5 ).

* 1977 – Brooks Wackerman, American musician ( Bad Religion )

The HarperCollins Concise Guide to World Religion: The A-to-Z Encyclopedia of All the Major Religious Traditions ( 1999 ) covers 33 principal religions, including Buddhism, Christianity, Jainism, Judaism, Islam, Shinto, Shamanism, Taoism, South American religions, Baltic and Slavic religions, Confucianism, and the religions of Africa and Oceania.

" Everywhere and Nowhere: Recent Trends in American Religious History and Historiography ," Journal of the American Academy of Religion, March 2010, Vol.

* Wilson, John F. Religion and the American Nation: Historiography and History ( 2003 ) 119pp

* R. S. Cohen, " Discontented Categories: Hinayana and Mahayana in Indian History ", Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 63 ( 1 ): 1-25, 1995

" Jewish GIs and the Creation of the Judeo-Christian Tradition ," Religion and American Culture: A Journal of Interpretation, Vol.

* 1962 – Brett Gurewitz, American guitarist, songwriter, and producer ( Bad Religion, Daredevils, and Error )

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* * Yates, Robin D. S. “ The Mohists on Warfare: Technology, Technique, and Justification ,” Journal of the American Academy of Religion, 47, mo.

* 1964 – Greg Graffin, American singer ( Bad Religion )

* ---, On Deconstructing Life-Worlds: Buddhism, Christianity, Culture ( Atlanta: Scholars Press of American Academy of Religion, 1997 ; Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2000 ; ISBN 0-7885-0295-6, cloth, ISBN 0-7885-0296-4, pbk ).

Official bodies of the Reform Movement in North America include the Union for Reform Judaism, the Central Conference of American Rabbis, and Hebrew Union College-Jewish Institute of Religion.

* American Sociological Association, Section on Sociology of Religion

Edward J. Larson, a historian who won the Pulitzer Prize for History for his book Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion, notes: " Like so many archetypal American events, the trial itself began as a publicity stunt.

* 1962 – Jay Ziskrout, American drummer and producer ( Bad Religion )

Journal of the American Academy of Religion 70 ( 2 ) 2002.

The Adventist Society for Religious Studies ( ASRS ) was formed to foster a community among Adventist theologians who attend the Society of Biblical Literature ( SBL ) and the American Academy of Religion.

* Toumey, Christopher P. " Evolution and secular humanism ," Journal of the American Academy of Religion, Summer 1993, Vol.

Its people, including Pierre Bottineau and other American Fur Company employees and the refugees from Fort Garry, were joined by the remaining Scots and Swiss from Fort Snelling when Major Joseph Plympton expelled them from the reservation in May 1840.

Its power unit, however, was derived from the reactor of the more modern American nuclear submarine Skipjack.

Its subsidiary, American Media Operations Inc., listed assets of $ 100 to $ 500 million and debt of over $ 1 billion.

Its rise, in turn, stimulated American mathematics.

Its guano deposits were mined by the American Guano Company from 1859 to 1878.

Its Transactions, an academic quarterly specializing in Peirce, pragmatism, and American philosophy, has appeared since 1965.

Its genesis is mostly in association croquet, but it differs in a number of important ways that reflect the home-grown traditions of American " backyard " croquet.

Hollywood Cartoons: American Animation in Its Golden Age.

Its initial audiences were club-goers from the African American, Latino, gay, and psychedelic communities in New York City and Philadelphia during the late 1960s and early 1970s.

Its American debut was directed by Otto Preminger.

The Revival of Laissez-Faire in American Macroeconomic Theory: A Case Study of Its Pioneers.

Maple Leaf Heritage Investments is a subsidiary of B-Bay Inc. Its CEO and chairman is American businesswoman, Anita Zucker, widow of Jerry Zucker.

Its guano deposits were mined by American companies until October 1878.

Its existence was predicted in 1902 independently and almost simultaneously by the American electrical engineer Arthur Edwin Kennelly ( 1861 – 1939 ) and the British physicist Oliver Heaviside ( 1850 – 1925 ).

* " American Individualism and Emerson, Its Champion.

Its existence was predicted in 1902 independently and almost simultaneously by the American electrical engineer Arthur Edwin Kennelly ( 1861 – 1939 ) and the British physicist Oliver Heaviside ( 1850 – 1925 ).

Its introduction prompted the development of similar vehicles in Western armies, such as the West German Marder and American M2 Bradley.

Its culinary profiles may seem synonymous with " American food.

Its approach was described by Dave Kehr in The New York Times: " Bob Elliott and Ray Goulding on the radio, Ernie Kovacs on television, Stan Freberg on records, Harvey Kurtzman in the early issues of Mad: all of those pioneering humorists and many others realized that the real world mattered less to people than the sea of sounds and images that the ever more powerful mass media were pumping into American lives.

Its economy grew at the fastest pace of all the Latin American countries during most of the 1970s as the Paraguayan-Brazilian project, the Itaipu Dam, the world's largest hydroelectric plant, was constructed.

Its origins were in African American vocal groups of the 1930s and 40s, like the Ink Spots and the Mills Brothers, who had enjoyed considerable commercial success with arrangements based on close harmonies.

Its emphasis on education is demonstrated by a small student body and 5: 1 student-faculty ratio, among the lowest in the top American universities including the Ivy League.

Its gross profits were great as well, as they surpassed that of all 13 American colonies combined, up until the 19th century, despite being thousands of times smaller.

Its focus on spontaneity in the kitchen — cooking by " vibration " rather than precisely measuring ingredients, as well as " making do " with ingredients on hand — captured the essence of traditional African American cooking techniques.

Its leader is a woman named Darcy Parker, who uses highly trained women ( of whom Katchoo was one ) to infiltrate — and to an extent control — the American political system.