Religious Glossary - common terms used related to Religion
Evangelical - Literally, anything contained in the
four gospels of the New Testament. Also refers to Protestant
churches that emphasize salvation by faith rather then good
works, and that individuals are in direct contact with God
without the need of mediation or religious education through
a priest.
Referring to Protestant Christians who spread the Christian
Gospel as found in the biblical New Testament;
A denomination formed to distinguish a more liberal subset
of Bible-believing evangelicals from conservative anti-modern
fundamentalists in the 1940s and 1950s
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