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Protestant is one of the three major divisions in Christendom that traces their heritage back to the Western Church. Other divisions include [[Catholicism]] and [[Eastern Orthodoxy]].   
 
Protestant is one of the three major divisions in Christendom that traces their heritage back to the Western Church. Other divisions include [[Catholicism]] and [[Eastern Orthodoxy]].   
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The founding of Protestantism is typically credited to the European [[Reformation]].  Most notably [[Martin Luther]] nailing The 95 Thesis to the church doors in Wittenberg on October 31, 1517 and in England, by decree of King [Henry VIII] in 1533.   
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The founding of Protestantism is typically credited to the European [[Reformation]].  Most notably [[Martin Luther]] nailing The 95 Thesis to the church doors in Wittenberg on October 31, 1517 and in England, by decree of King [[Henry VIII]] in 1533.   
    
Protestants are the biggest Christian division in the United States of America.
 
Protestants are the biggest Christian division in the United States of America.
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*[[Brethren]]
 
*[[Brethren]]
 
*[[Pentecostal]]
 
*[[Pentecostal]]
*[[Society of Friend]] or [[Quaker]]
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*[[Society of Friends]] or [[Quaker]]
 
*[[Holiness]]
 
*[[Holiness]]
 
*[[Restoration Movement]]
 
*[[Restoration Movement]]
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