For one, they're more of a preacher than a priest. And there's not as many rules on the dress code, and a lot of them (mine) are much more friendly and/or less strict.
There is no need of an intermediary between a Christian and God because it is a direct line.
The Apostles Creed Protestant Version
Martin Luther.
The feminize version of priest is "priestess."
There are many Protestant translations, but the most common are the NIV and the KJV.
Martin Luther began the Reformation.
He was a Protestant all his life until on his death bed, when he chose to convert to Catholicism. A priest was smuggled into the palace he was in.
No. The Protestant Church was founded by Martin Luther, a German Priest in the 14th century after seeing too much corruption in the Medieval Catholic Church. The center of the Protestant was to Protest against the Protestant Church, hence the word "Protest" in Protestant.
Most Protestant denominations do not recognize the Sacrament of Reconciliation so there is no confession.
Martin Luther- protestant reformation leader
Martin Luther was a German former Catholic priest who led the Protestant Reformation and founded Lutheranism. He lived from 1483-1546.
During a Nuptial between a Catholic and non-Catholic, the Officiant [Priest or Deacon] blesses the couple. During the baptism of a child, the Officiant [Priest or Deacon] blesses the mother, father and godparents of the child as well as all assembled. If I can bless a car, why not a Protestant? My mother is Protestant! Rev. Robert J. Sweeney, www.holyrosary-ny.com
The word "priest" is in the King James Version of the Bible 506 times. It is in 442 verses.