Denominations / Movements / Religions / Beliefs

British Sign Language (BSL) translations of terminology for denominations, movements, religions, and beliefs.

catholic (small C)

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of catholic (small C). When the C is capitalised, Catholic refers to the Catholic Church, or Anglo Catholic. With a lower-case “c,” catholic means “universal” and “inclusive.” It might include a variety of things eg taste in music that embraces a range of genres.

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Cessationism

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Cessationism. The belief that spiritual gifts ceased to be given by God (whether after the apostles died or within the next few hundred years) and are therefore no longer available to the church.

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Charismatic movement

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Charismatic movement. A movement of Christians who experience the Holy Spirit by receiving spiritual gifts (charisms) such as ‘speaking in tongues’, healing others and making prophesies. Charismatics can be found in any Christian denomination.

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Christadelphian

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Christadelphian. A faith which identifies with the earliest 1st century Christians. Their beliefs are similar, but not in line with, mainstream Christian denominations. Specifically, they don’t believe in a Trinitarian God.

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Christian

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Christian. A person who believes that Jesus is the Son of God and tries to follow his teachings and example.

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Christian Socialism

A British Sign Language (BSL) translation of Christian Socialism. The movement now known as ‘Christians on the Left’ seeks to apply the beliefs of Christianity with the politics of left-wing economics and politics.

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