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Protestants did indeed believe in good works. However, they did not believe one could earn forgiveness through good works alone.

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Do protestants believe in science?

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Do Protestants believe in purgatory as part of their faith?

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Do protestants believe in original sin?

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What doesn't pentecostlals believe?

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Do protestants believe on Valentine's Day?

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How do protestants forgive there sins?

They cannot, only the blood of Jesus can forgive sin. This is why they put their faith in Jesus Christ and not in their own "good" works.