Protestant means relating to Protestants or their churches. Most Protestant churches now have women ministers. a member of a part of the Christian church that separated from the Roman Catholic church in the 16th century. Protestant Reformation Episcopal Church Protestant Protestant ethic
any of several denominations of Christianity that separated from the Roman Catholic Church based on theological or political differences during the Reformation
A form of Christianity after the Reformation Protestant is used to describe the churches which do not belong to the Roman Catholic or Orthodox churches
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Strictly speaking, Protestants were those Roman Catholic clergy and lay people in and around the sixteenth century who sought to reform the Roman Catholic Church from within, but whose efforts were rewarded with excommunication The term also applies to the churches they founded after they were cast out General usage has expanded the term to include any western religious group that is not affiliated with the Roman Catholic Church
One who protests; originally applied to those who adhered to Luther, and protested against, or made a solemn declaration of dissent from, a decree of the Emperor Charles V
and the Diet of Spires, in 1529, against the Reformers, and appealed to a general council; now used in a popular sense to designate any Christian who does not belong to the Roman Catholic or the Greek Church
A Christian who affirms the teachings of the Reformation: justification by faith alone, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the only source of revealed truth
Any branch of the Christian church that broke away from the catholic church after the reformation Their motto was - Sola scriptura - the bible and the bible only The Eastern Orthodox church broke away several centuries earlier See Catholic See Ecumenism See The Reformation
Christian who does not follow the Roman Catholic Church but whose faith is based on that of Luther or Calvin The name given to the Christian Churches which broke away from the Roman Catholic Church after 1517 The original three were the Lutheran, Anglican and Calvinist Churches, but several others developed from them - Baptists, Anabaptists, Episcopalians, Methodists, Unitarians and Plymouth Brethren, to name just a few