The Protestant Reformation set Catholics and Protestants against each other throughout the empire. It also made one religion the required belief system for a multi-country empire, which caused conflict since Protestantism disagreed with many other belief systems across Great Britain.
The Roman catholic pope excommunicated Martin Luther
It led people to identify themselves by nationally
It was seen as punishment for the Catholic Church's corruption.
It led people to identify themselves by nationally
It led people to identify themselves by nationality.
So many people were disobeying the church and talking over it. Such as Martin Luther who stuck the citizens of Europe that they did not have to listen to the Church anymore, which eventually sparked the cause of the "Protestant Reformation".
People tend to think about the bigger issues, when people are dying left, right and centre.
People wanted to be able to study Christianity in their native languages.
People wanted to be able to study Christianity in their native languages.
If by 'healthy' you mean 'good', than no, the protestant reformation was not good for the church. In fact, the church despised any protestants and the entire protestant reformation altogether. However, the Reformation did cause the Church to look deeply at itself and make some serious reforms to clean up corruption that had crept into all levels of the Church. That was good as Satan is always working from within and without to destroy the Church. Every now and then the Church needs to do some housekeeping to keep the Evil One at bay.
differences between the protestant minority and catholic majority
It led people to identify themselves by nationality.