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Reformation's impact on ChristianitySome features of modern Protestantism that differ from medieval Catholicism.
  • people are encouraged to study the bible and learn about Christianity
  • Jesus doesn't have a representative on Earth (Pope); protestants rarely have authoritarian leaders
  • services are held in the local language ( >< Latin)
  • there are many denominations, the Christians don't form just one church
  • common priesthood
  • there is a variety of views concerning the dogma: some protestant denominations give few rules and encourage people to think themselves; some denominations are conservative, others liberal; etc.
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