Some Protestant Churches have a hierarchical style of church government similar to the Catholic Church. Other have a Congregational church government. Some even have a combination of both where the individual church bodies interact and do business themselves but answer to a hierarchical government that has state district and national church levels. An example of a church like this would be the Church of the Nazarene.
They have different churches mainly because, the catholic church have idols of Mary and protestants object to idols in any form, as acording to the first commandment.
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Yes, Protestants can participate in communion at Catholic churches, but it is generally recommended that they respect the beliefs and practices of the Catholic Church regarding the Eucharist.
It led the way to a democracy.
puritans
No, America does not have any government churches
most protestants believe that you shouldnt baptize infants
The government cannot levy taxes on churches. Churches do not have to pay taxes to the government; they are tax exempt.
There are far more Catholics than Protestants.
They were known as protestants as they protested against the Church.
most protestants believe that you shouldnt baptize infants
Dale G. Vought has written: 'Protestants in modern Spain' -- subject(s): Protestant churches, Protestants, Religious pluralism