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...the predominantly Protestant countries of Germany and the United Kingdom. Protestantism also predominates in the Scandinavian Countries of Northern Europe, and the

...ellectual and political influence contributed much to the establishment of Protestantism as an accepted denomination in the southwest of Germany. Together with four

...chool systems in the North and West that were strongly shaped by pietistic Protestantism. The majority of new immigrants 1880-1910 were Roman Catholics German Luthe

#Catholicism and Protestantism

...ivisions:'' the "Oriental" churches, Eastern Orthodoxy, Roman Catholicism, Protestantism

...rs, extreme pressure was placed on England's Catholics to convert to the [[Protestantism|Protestant]] Church of England, and [[recusancy]] laws made Catholicism ill

...Holy Roman Empire. A devout Catholic, he attempted to stop the spread of Protestantism in the Low Countries; he was somewhat more successful there than in Germany ...up a Counter-Reformation that firmly established Catholicism and wiped out Protestantism in the Spanish Netherlands (which later became Belgium). In response the U

...ongregational]] tradition, finding Unity in their connection to [[American Protestantism]] and Purpose in the lifestyle of black 'middle-classness'."<ref name="spel

...ies. The religious issue now reached center stage. The Diet of 1555 made Protestantism legally recognized, receiving full freedom of worship and the legal right t

**[[Protestantism|Protestant]] &ndash; 31%

...d in political campaigns. All presidents of the United States have had a [[Protestantism|Protestant]] background, with the exception of [[John F. Kennedy]] who was

...The European Bahá’ís tended to be somewhat wealthier and less involved in Protestantism before conversion. ...ed bodies as well.<ref>Robert H. Stockman, ''The Bahá’í Faith and American Protestantism,'' Th.D. dissertation, Harvard University, 1990, p. 168.</ref> Resistance t

...e of support for English privateering against Spanish ships, and to spread Protestantism to the New World in competition with Spain's spread of Catholicism.<ref>In

...governments of Spain and France as a base for a military action against [[Protestantism|Protestant]] England. Henry encouraged the development of the [[Royal Navy]

...red to religion as "a delicious narcotic" and expressed a preference for [[Protestantism]] over [[Roman Catholicism]] because he felt it "a step nearer Reason".<ref