Protestants opposed the sale of indulgences, while Catholics did not.
Protestant promoted the use of the language of the common people while catholics did not. APEX
Protestant churches are just that: protestant, not Catholic. There are currently (2014) over 40,000 denominations in the United States, so different from each other that there is no way to compare them, except in that all of them are not Catholic.
No. The Protestant Church began as a division away from Roman Catholic Church in the 14th century. The central ideas of the churches are similar, but the Protestant Church has altered the original Catholic Bible and disagrees with some Catholic ideas, such as confession.
Yes, it is an international evangelical Christian denomination of the Methodist / Wesleyan tradition. The Church of the Nazarene's Manuel states that they are of the Wesleyan/Armenian tradition. The church traces its history from the Holiness Movement that Separated from the Methodist Church.
Lerond Curry has written: 'Protestant-Catholic relations in America, World War I through Vatican II' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Protestant churches, Relations, Religion 'Protestant-Catholic relations in America' -- subject(s): Catholic Church, Protestant churches, Relations, Religion
No, the Catholic Church is the Christian Church, the original Christian Church. The Episcopal Church is a Protestant Church and not Catholic. To be Catholic a Church must accept the pope as the leader of the Church as well as other Catholic doctrines. The Episcopal Church does not.
it divided the roman catholic church which lead to protestant churches
the Eastern Orthodox Church and the Roman Catholic Church
The Catholic Church is the oldest, being founded by Christ. Protestant Churches began popping up only about 500 years ago.
There is more in common betwen the Catholic Church and most Protestant churches than there is different, especially in the most important things, like our faith in God as Trinity, faith in Christ, the Resurrection, baptism, the importance of the Bible, etc. There are many different Protestant churches and communities, each is different from the other, and so each is different from the Catholic Church in different ways.
Catholic Churches are built for one reason, and one reason only, to give greater glory to God, and to be a worthy home for Him, especially in the Eucharist, which is reserved in every Catholic Church. Protestant churches do not have Jesus in the Eucharist and thus are no more than meeting houses where people gather for prayer, the entire orientation is different.