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The entire protestant reformation began with the work of Martin Luther, a German monk who had questions about the Roman Catholic Church. He asked a priest about his problems and the priest told him to look for the answer within the bible. Martin Luther looked in the bible and realized all the troubles that were going on in the Church. Knowing its problems Luther nailed a document with the problems entitled the 95 Theses. His document started the whole protestant reformation. There were many people who contributed to the reformation. John Calvin was one of these contributors. Calvin was raised as a humanist and believed that people, the individual, and not merely the kings and bishops, should have a share in political and religious policy making. Calvin
system of church government by "presbyteries of ministers and elders. No responsible for the pattern of church government known as Presbyterianism. Presbyterian churches were not like the Roman Catholic Church in the sense of liturgy. The Roman Catholic Church was very strict with its services. because of the American Civil War; and the fourth was during the 1920s and organized a distinct church government independent of civil government, in General Assembly of the Church."(brown.edu) In Presbyterianism the oldest Presbyterian worship has always allowed for considerable flexibility in the 1740's over the revival of the first "Great Awakening; the second
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