The name Protestant comes from the word Protest. Protestants during the Reformation, which started in the early 1500′s, protested against the Church of Rome and their false doctrine. The primary doctrine which started the Reformation was the question of Indulgences,
In 1517 Martin Luther penned him famous 95 theses against the Roman heresy of indulgences and thereby he not only challenged the infamous indulgences salesman, Johann Tetzel, but also pope Leo X and his authority over the church. In 1521 Luther was excommunicated from the Roman Church and considered an outlaw by the Holy Roman [...]
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