Pyramidal and Non-Pyramidal

I.  Hierarchy/Denominational: 

                        Scripture                                Scripture

                        Catholic                                  Protestant

                   Eastern/Western                          Denominations

                 “Tradition on equal                         “Dispensationalism”

             basis of Scripture

      Seminaries/Bible Colleges

      (Catholic & Protestant)

                 Scripture

               “Liberalism”

II. Non-Hierarchy/Denominational:                               

     Holy Spirit Teacher

                                                        Scripture

  “Priesthood of every Believer”

   Individual Believers w/Interdependent Congregations