What are the main differences between a Protestant Christian and a Roman Catholic Christian?
There are a number of differences, but in my opinion the most significant is their differing views on how to get to Heaven. Generally, Protestants believe in Salvation by Faith in God. Good Works are of secondary importance or irrelevant. Generally, Catholics believe in Salvation primarily by Good Works. Good Works take the form of good behaviour and participating in Religious Rituals known as Sacraments.Salvation by Faith is possible, but it takes second place to Salvation by Good Works. Catholics have 72 Books in their Bible.Protestants only have 66.Orthodox Christians have 78. Roman Catholicism is a single denomination of about 1.2 Billion people. Protestantism is a loose grouping of 10 – 20 major denominations and countless minor ones. There are perhaps 500 million Protestants in the World. Catholics believe that they are the Church founded by Jesus 2000 years ago and that the Apostle Peter was the first Pope.Protestants do not accept this. Catholics also venerate (but do not worsh
