In contemporary usage, the Free Church of Scotland usually refers to:
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Free Church of Scotland (since 1900)
The Free Church of Scotland (; ) is a Conservative evangelicalism in the United Kingdom, conservative evangelical Calvinist denomination in Scotland. It is the continuation of the original Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900), Free Church of ...
, that portion of the original Free Church which remained outside the 1900 merger; extant
It may also refer to:
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Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900)
The Free Church of Scotland is a Scotland, Scottish Christian denomination, denomination which was formed in 1843 by a large withdrawal from the established Church of Scotland in a schism known as the Disruption of 1843. In 1900, the vast major ...
, seceded in 1843 from the Church of Scotland. The majority merged in 1900 into the
United Free Church of Scotland
The United Free Church of Scotland (UF Church; , ) is a Scottish Presbyterian denomination formed in 1900 by the union of the United Presbyterian Church of Scotland (or UP) and the Free Church of Scotland (1843–1900), majority of the 19th-cen ...
; historical
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Free Church of Scotland (Continuing)
The Free Church of Scotland (Continuing) (abbreviation: FC(C), Scottish Gaelic: An Eaglais Shaor Leantainneach) is a Scottish Presbyterian denomination which was formed in January 2000. It claims to be the true continuation of the Free Church of ...
, seceded in 2000 from the post-1900 Free Church; extant
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