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Do the protestantism people have an authority?

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God is their final authority; however I think you are asking in terms of the Pope for the Catholic religion.

The Protestant faith does not have an earthly authority figure such as the Pope; there are leaders within the church but not a single authority figure as is found in the Catholic faith.

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