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protestant

protesting

Protestant

of or relating to Protestants or Protestantism Protestant churches a Protestant denomination an adherent of Protestantism (= Protestant Church) the Protestant churches and denominations collectively

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Simple sentences

This attitude, the Protestant work ethic, still influences Americans today.
He's Protestant, but I'm Catholic.
Christianity is a powerful force. That, for example, protestant missionaries come back home from Asia unconverted - that is a great accomplishment.
In 1807, Robert Morrison, the first British Protestant missionary to China arrived in Guangzhou.
From 1859, Protestant missionaries from America started to arrive, and the Catholic and Russian Orthodox churches also became actively involved in missionary work.
The Catholic Bible contains everything in the Protestant Bible plus several other books.
Are you a Protestant?
The church is affiliated with the Protestant Church of Algeria, an umbrella organization for Protestant churches.

Movie subtitles

It's, uh, Protestant.
Yes, they're American missionaries of the Protestant sect.
You can be American and a Catholic or American and a Protestant or American and a Jew.
But the other thing is religion, like the Jewish, Catholic or Protestant religion, see?
Yes, but he married Princess Caroline of Brunswick who was Protestant. but huge.
Well, that's a Protestant for you.
And then you may turn catholic against protestant. And protestant against protestant. And try to foist your own religion upon the mind of man!
It's a protestant hospital.
In a protestant hospital they played music after midnight?
I meant Protestant.
You said the hospital was a protestant hospital.
My accountant is a Protestant.
And in this dark hour, we still fight on. for the Protestant cause of our country.
Sweden is the great Protestant stronghold of Europe.
If you're a Catholic, or a Protestant, you can go right on being one.
Go to any church on Sunday, even a Protestant one.
An upper class widower. Protestant, loves music and animals.
Do you realise that practically every president of the United States was a Mason and a Protestant?
You never thought of becoming a Protestant?
If you were a Protestant pastor, would you marry me?
Protestant, Mohammedan, Jew. anyone who does God's will according to his conscience to go to heaven.
I understand, Mother, but it is a pity. that the race. it will now be won by a Protestant.
Protestant?
You're not a Protestant, are you?
I know nowthat though I look white, Anglo-saxon and protestant, I really am a southern negro.
I'm a vaccinated, white, protestant American male. with a slight sinus condition.
Both the Catholic and Protestant tradition have shaped it.
The altarpiece is from Protestant times and in the style of the older absolute monarchy.
Ah, right. Protestant countries make a big thing out of Christmas. Families stay indoors and don't even know if it's snowing.
Are you Protestant?
Anyway, it's about a Protestant parson, not a Catholic one.
Is the Church of England not a Protestant church?
Secondly, all Protestant churches in Ireland must be closed and all Protestant bishops and ministers removed from office.
I'll give you all the holidays Jewish, Catholic and Protestant!
We were interned in a protestant seminary.
Koko may become the first white American Protestant gorilla.
Protestant. or-or somethin' foreign?

News and current affairs

However, whereas the Protestant Reformation underpinned a sea change in ethics that spurred the growth of capitalism and liberal democracy, the focus for Islamic unifiers is the establishment of a greater collective presence.
Gutenberg's printing press was important to the origins of the Protestant Reformation and the ensuing wars in Europe.
It is hard to believe that if the Philippines had been colonized by, say, Protestant Britain rather than Catholic Spain, the use of contraception would be an issue there today.
Consider what has happened to liberalizing Protestant denominations, which, for all their good intentions, have lost adherents.
Nor does religion play a discernible role; while Roman Catholics used to fear independence as being liable to result in Protestant hegemony, today Catholics and Protestants are roughly equal in their support of Scotland's institutions.
Moreover, the police and security forces were to be reorganized so that they were seen to represent the whole community, not primarily its Protestant majority.
Whether Catholic, Protestant, or Orthodox, believer or atheist, civil and political rights must be equally apportioned regardless of a citizen's choice of religion or conscience.
The first such case was likely that of Peter Berchet, a young Protestant, who felt that he had to kill the royal councilor Christopher Hatton, also a Protestant, whom Berchet believed to be a Catholic sympathizer.
Attempting to answer this calling, Berchet murdered another Protestant whom he mistook for Hatton.
These people feared the comeback of religion; that the Protestant or Catholic oppressiveness they knew first-hand might be replaced by equally oppressive Muslim codes of conduct.
The Dutch model was exported to Britain in 1688, along with the political revolution that deposed the Catholic James II and put the Dutch Protestant William of Orange on the English throne.
The Scots have been part of the British state for more than 300 years, at the heart of the Protestant, imperial, adventuring, outward-looking culture that forged Britain's identity.
One can behave in such a manner, many Europeans outside of Scandinavia say, only if one has been raised according to the Protestant ethic.
And the Glasgow clubs, Celtic and Rangers, are still divided by religious affiliation, Celtic being Catholic and Rangers Protestant.
Pope Benedict, being from Germany, a predominantly Protestant country, does not carry the weight of this bitter history.
The daughter of a Protestant pastor raised in East Germany during Communist rule, she is standing up for Christian Democratic values.
Both parties are successors to the Catholic German Center Party, which fought against Protestant predominance in Prussia and Bismarck's Reich.
In recent decades, Roman Catholic and Protestant leaders failed to speak out early and effectively against the genocide in Rwanda.
Classical apocalyptic thinking is certainly alive and well, especially in America, where it feeds on Protestant fundamentalism, and is mass marketed with all the resources of modern media.
The modern tendency to regard economic differences in terms of religion was stimulated by Max Weber's reflections on the Protestant work ethic.
In return, the Protestant majority in the north accepted that republicans should not have to accept the symbols of a state to which they felt no loyalty.
Belgium, after all, became an independent state in 1830, precisely in order to liberate the Catholic Flemish, as well as the Walloons, from being second-class subjects in a Protestant Dutch monarchy.
In fact, one might just as well set the accident in the sixteenth century, when the Habsburg Emperor hung on to the Southern Netherlands (today's Belgium) while the Protestant northern provinces broke away.
I recall that the first time I visited a hospital in Belfast, the young nurses in the Accident and Emergency Unit had to describe patiently to me the difference between a Protestant and a Catholic knee-capping.

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