@Lollardfish has a bunch of rants about this as a medievalist, basically saying the idea of the Renaissance as we know it actually being a Golden Age of some kind was a lie
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At the very least, they're a modern evolution of Wesleyans, who were their own peculiar reaction to Calvinism (a later echo of the Arminian Remonstrance), which was itself its own particular reaction to Luther's Reformation
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Strong disagree. I think they build off the same core ideological base, even if, yes, they are a distinctly American product
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Oh God I am so not here for "the Protestants ruined everything" takes. Like yes, the Protestant Reformation was a bunch of paranoiacs who left a legacy of paranoia. But like Arthur says, something was going to give in medieval Catholicism. In conclusion, pluralism is a good thingpic.twitter.com/vZ2Xk2DECx
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I don't really associate pluralism with either of them.
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It might be worth noting that Evangelisch in German simply means Protestant. It does not have the same meaning as evangelical in English.
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