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How to pronounce protestant in English?

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Synonyms protestant church
Type of christian church, church
Has types pentecostal religion
Type Words
Type of christian
Has types anglican, baptist, chapelgoer, anabaptist, fundamentalist, jehovah's witness, latter-day saint, methodist, mormon, nonconformist, orangeman, pentecostal, pentecostalist, presbyterian, puritan, wasp, white anglo-saxon protestant, christian scientist, congregationalist, episcopalian
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Derivation protest

Examples of protestant

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Protestant and secular opinion on the encyclical was almost wholly disapproving.
From the time.com
Not putting land to work was seen as almost a sin a la the protestant work ethic.
From the guardian.co.uk
I had white protestant parents and the same kind of grandparents on both sides.
From the well.blogs.nytimes.com
Protestant theology since the reformation was largely negative on the term dogma.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Protestant Christianity was not uniformly hostile to the use of religious images.
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Protestant terrorists shot dead a Protestant youth among his Catholic friends.
From the economist.com
It's abit like criticising a protestant chapel for not being high church catholic.
From the guardian.co.uk
Protestant areas, by contrast, suffered voter turnout of 50 percent or lower.
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If he were a protestant or catholic it would not be mentioned in the article.
From the forbes.com
More examples
  • Of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism; "Protestant churches"; "a Protestant denomination"
  • Protesting
  • (protestantism) the theological system of any of the churches of western Christendom that separated from the Roman Catholic Church during the Reformation
  • Protestantism is one of the four major divisions within Christianity (or five, if Anglicanism is considered separately) together with the Eastern Orthodox churches, the Oriental Orthodox churches, and the Roman Catholic Church. ...
  • This sense?) of greater quality or merit
  • (Protestantism) General wave of religious dissent against Catholic church; generally held to have begun with Martin Luther's attack on Catholic beliefs in 1517; included many varieties of religious belief. (p. 526)
  • (Protestantism) The principles and common system of doctrines taught by Luther, and by the evangelical churches since
  • (Protestantism) encompasses the forms of Christian faith and practice that originated with the doctrines of the Reformation. ...
  • (Protestantism) generic term for the churches (excluding the eastern orthodox) who rejected the authority of the papacy.