Mainline Christian churches see baptism as a once-in-a-lifetime event that can be neither repeated nor undone.

* Mainline churches launch a policy to punish Israel by Eugene Kontorovich, in the Wall Street Journal, July 22, 2005.

Many Mainline Protestant churches are open and affirming to gay and lesbian couples.

" Mainline Protestant churches were slow to take root, in fact no churches at all were built in Demopolis until 1840.

As of 2000, Rowan County was the home of 25 Evangelical churches, four Mainline Protestant churches, one Catholic Church and one Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints ( LDS ) congregation.

Amillennialism is common among some Mainline Protestant denominations such as the Lutheran, Reformed and Anglican churches.

During the forty days leading up to Christmas, the Eastern Orthodox Church practices the Nativity Fast, while the majority of Christian congregations ( including the Catholic Church, the Anglican Communion, many Mainline churches, and Baptists ) begin observing the liturgical season of Advent four Sundays before Christmas — both are seen as times of spiritual cleansing, recollection and renewal to prepare for the celebration of the birth of Jesus.

Some Mainline churches no longer hold to exclusivist views on salvation.

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 churches share a common approach to social issues that often leads to collaboration in organizations such as the National Council of Churches.

Mainline churches hold a wide range of theologies — conservative, moderate and liberal.

Mainline churches tend to be open to new ideas, new understandings of morality, and societal changes without abandoning what they consider to be the historical foundations of the Christian faith.

Mainline churches were basically pacifistic before 1940, but under the influence of people such as Reinhold Niebuhr they supported World War II and the Cold War.

Mostly Calvinist, Basters from Mainline churches sing hymns almost identical to those heard in the seventeenth-century Netherlands.

The flag was first accepted by the Mainline Protestant denominations in the United States, and by the 1980s many institutions had described policies for displaying it inside churches.

This movement initially involved only the Anglican and Mainline Protestant churches.

Mainline Protestant denominations have since removed prohibitions against artificial contraception.

Neasden is one of the few stations on the southern section of the former Metropolitan Mainline to still have its original platform buildings intact and its architecture is typical for a station serving a medium sized village.

To get the best use of their powertrain, these buses run on routes like Route 7 Mainline, which have frequent stops and heavy usage.

Mainline service providers are those that actually produce the direct service, like various hotels chains or airlines that have a website for online bookings.

Mainline denominations peaked in membership in the 1950s and have declined steadily in the last half century.

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

Other traditions in the west often called " Mainline " have benefited from the Liturgical Movement which flowered in the mid / late 20th Century.

The initial range in 1970, started with the delightful 9400 Pannier Tank loco, 4 wheel coaches, bogied ' suburban ' stock ( based on Period 2 LMS suburban stock ) and ' Mainline ' bogied stock ( based on Southern coaches ); which have appeared in Caledonian, LMS, GWR, LNER and SR liveries.

Mainly due to their numbers, rather than the design or build quality, at least 25 examples of the S160 have survived into preservation, making them one of the most numerous survivors of all Mainline Steam Locomotives:

Mainline Rail ceased to trade, and the Dartmoor Railway was suspended on 18 April 2008 ( although services have since been resumed ), while ECT was seeking a buyer for its stake in the Weardale line.

There will be a total of 4 trains per hour, to and Saltburn via the Tees Valley Line, and trains will not have to cross the East Coast Mainline when the new platforms are built.

Midland Mainline had plans for a regular service between St Pancras and Leeds via Nottingham, the Erewash Valley Line, Sheffield and Barnsley but these were rejected by the Strategic Rail Authority.

Reilly's lawsuit had sought to shut down the company, obtain refunds for all customers, and $ 605, 000 in punitive damages from both Mainline and Thompson, but it was partially withdrawn in September 2004 and Thompson was not forced to pay a fine or damages.

Mainline Airways says it had planned to re-book passengers on Delta Air Lines, with whom the company had matching schedules and rebooking agreements in the event that the planned charter flights were cancelled or deferred.

Over a year after the suit and Mainline discontinued operations, on September 2, 2004, a settlement was reached and approved between Luke Thompson and the state, providing that no party admitted wrongdoing or liability, and for no fines or other penalties would be paid Thompson or Mainline ; the state had originally sought $ 605, 000 in fines.

The settlement formally ordered Mainline to refund all customers, but refunds had actually been provided in June 2003, only the company was not under court order to issue refunds until their settlement was approved ( just over a year later ).

Prior to the settlement, Thompson and Mainline filed an answer indicating over 30 defences and over 10 counterclaims alleging improprieties and perjury in documents filed with the court to obtain a restraining order restricting sales as well as misrepresenting the terms of the order in the plaintiff Thomas Reilly's press releases, which incorrectly stated that Reilly had froze the company's assets and obtained an order to refund customers.

Kader had previously produced models for Palitoy under the ' Mainline ' brand.

Palitoy required its manufacturers to produce and retain ownership of the toolings and Kader had used the toolings and added new ones for models commissioned by Replica Railways following the demise of Mainline.

Kader formed Bachmann Industries Europe in 1989 with their main UK headquarters in Moat Way, Barwell, and the following year launched the Bachmann Branchline range for the British market with the moulds that had previously been used for Mainline and Replica.

The first major extension of the system was a branch to Hawick ( completed 1849 ); this was subsequently extended ( by the Border Union Railway ) to give a through route to the West Coast Mainline at Carlisle ( 1862 ), but the West Coast companies had a secret agreement to continue to route goods traffic to Edinburgh via the ( less direct ) Caledonian, rather than the NBR's " Waverley Route " and to obstruct / delay goods arriving from Edinburgh via the Waverley Route.

The former operator Midland Mainline had serious plans for a regular service between St Pancras and Leeds via the Erewash Valley and Leicester but these were rejected by the ( then ) Strategic Rail Authority.

In previous years, Central Trains had leased the use of an HST set from Midland Mainline for the Nottingham – Lincoln shuttle.

Transrail Freight was created in 1994 along with Mainline Freight and Loadhaul as part of the broadly regional split of British Rail's Trainload Freight trainload freight operations-Transrail Freight had the largest operating area of the three companies, operating in Scotland and the entire west of England ( south west, west midlands, and north west ), as well as Wales.

When the trains were ordered, Midland Mainline overestimated the number of first class passengers and the four-car Meridians had less standard-class seating than the three-car Turbostars they replaced.

Distributor Leader News " no longer had enough money to advance to small companies like Mainline ", and with its implosion brought about the end of Simon and Kirby's company in late 1956.

Black Ivory is a R & B group from Harlem, which had a number of hits in the 1970s, including " Don't Turn Around ", " You and I " ( both of which featured Larry Blackmon from Cameo on drums ), " I'll Find a Way ( The Loneliest Man in Town )", " Spinning Around ", " What Goes Around ( Comes Around )", " Will We Ever Come Together ", and " Mainline.

The original broadcasting tower in Midlothian, Virginia that had been used by WVRN is now owned by Motorola and is leased as a transmitter tower by two separately owned local FM radio stations, Clear Channel owned Urban Contemporary WBTJ, and Mainline Broadcasting owned oldies station WBBT.

Upon shadow privatisation of the UK freight business, Mainline Freight became the owners of the 50 strong fleet, which saw a small number re-painted into the operator's aircraft blue and silver livery, while others had Mainline Freight branding applied to the triple grey bodywork.