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   Prot·es·tant·ism

   /ˈprädəstənˌtiz(ə)m/

   

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   • 1. the faith, practice, and Church order of the Protestant Churches.
   • ▪ adherence to the forms of Christian doctrine which are generally regarded as Protestant rather than Catholic or Eastern Orthodox.

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