Edexcel GCSE Religious Studies A · 1RA0
Specification 3.5, 3.7 · Paper 1, Paper 2
Revise: The Church as the Body of ChristBaptists also emphasise the priesthood of all believers. Every member shares responsibility for the Church’s life. In a Baptist church meeting, members pray and seek God’s will together; final authority rests with the gathered membership rather than ministers or deacons alone.
- Revise: Leadership in the Church
The belief that all Christians share in a priestly calling and can approach God, rather than access to God belonging exclusively to ordained ministers.