WORLD HISTORY

Detailed explanation-1: -Catholics believe that the Catholic Church is the original and first Christian Church. Protestants follow the teachings of Jesus Christ as transmitted through the Old & New Testament. Protestants believe that there is only one God and that be has revealed himself as the Trinity.

Detailed explanation-2: -Karl Barth (1886–1968), a Reformed Protestant, was a leading 20th century theologian. Aware of the common dogmatic tradition of the early Church, Barth fully accepted the dogma of Mary as the Mother of God. In his view, through Mary, Jesus belongs to the human race; through Jesus, Mary is Mother of God.

Detailed explanation-3: -As with most conflicts, it boils down to pride, the desire for power, and the desire for money. Protestantism emerged in the early 1500s. It’s founder, Martin Luther, was a Catholic priest. He never wanted to split the Catholic Church but he did want to fix some things that he thought had gone wrong in the Church.

Detailed explanation-4: -Protestantism is the religious tradition of Western Christianity that rejects the authority of the pope of Rome.

Detailed explanation-5: -Protestants believe in three essential beliefs. 1) The Bible is the ultimate religious truth and authority. 2) Through a belief in Jesus Christ and the grace of God, human beings can find salvation. 3) All Christians are viewed as priests and can communicate directly with God.