I initially left the Roman catholic church and became a Protestant over the authority of the pope. After their marriage, Henry became the head of the Church of England, effectively ending England's association with Catholicism and the pope; however, Henry VIII never gave up his Catholic beliefs, even as the country gradually adopted Protestantism. RE: Why i became a protestant Christian January 27, 2017 at 8:26 am (January 27, 2017 at 5:53 am) Rispri Wrote: In either case the reason i must believe is because 1: I have fear of death. I’m a Catholic revert, meaning I was born Catholic & fell away from the faith, became Protestant, and four years ago I came back home to the Catholic Church. I’ve read a book by a former Catholic, who is now a Protestant pastor, and he gives several reasons why Catholics become Protestant. Why I Became a Protestant [Colportage Library, 240] Free Downloads. Tags: Christian Unity Church History Eucharist grace John 6 Martin Luther mercy Twelve Reasons a Protestant Pastor Became Catholic. Authority is a major difference between Roman Catholics and Protestants. I know, I’m full of questions today. I’ve also read books by former Protestants on why … And on this day I'm reflecting on some of my recent travels and how they've reinforced my gratitude for the work… Why I became Catholic my conversion from a protestant to a catholic. How England Became Protestant. t's Reformation Day today. And no ordinary Reformation Day, either. Became a Protestant an appendix “In My Own Defense,” re futing the ignominious slanders which have so foully stained the prestige which, until my conversion to the gospel, no one ever disputed. Along I brought my 3 youngest children and they’re being raised Catholic. During my four years as a visiting professor at Moscow State University (1991-95) I often felt schizophrenic. *FREE* shipping on qualifying offers. COMMENTARY: While the 500-year-old fracture of Christendom is marked, the goal of real and lasting unity is the task all Christians should remember. It has always seemed to me little Christian to spend time and energy in one’s own defense. My husband is not Catholic, he comes from a Baptist background. 2: Its comforting to think of an idea to see the loved ones after i i die. :slight_smile: If you know someone who was raised Catholic or was active in the Catholic and church and became Protestant, I’m wondering what their reasoning was? However I now see the Roman catholic view of Justification and the Protestant view is a strong dividing line between being Roman Catholics and being a Presbyterian Protestant. Why, Today, I Am Still a Protestant October 30, 2012 K. Mulhern Patheos Explore the world's faith through different perspectives on religion and spirituality! Are you a convert or considering joining the Catholic Church? 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