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'''Evangelicalism''', also called '''evangelical Christianity''' or '''evangelical Protestantism''', is a worldwide, interdenominational movement within [[Protestant Christianity]] that emphasizes [[evangelism]], or the preaching and spreading of the Christian gospel (or "good news").
'''Evangelicalism''', also called '''evangelical Christianity''' or incorrectly '''evangelical Protestantism''', is a [[Christian]] movement that practices [[Low church|Low Church]] worship, a denial of the orthodox doctrine of the [[Sacraments]] and an emphasis on [[evangelism]], or the preaching and spreading of the Gospel.
 
Evangelicals are not Protestant, since [[Protestantism]] comes from the [[Protestant Reformation]], whereas Evangelicalism comes from several schisms during the mid to late 1800s and early 1900s.

Latest revision as of 10:35, 11 March 2026

Evangelicalism, also called evangelical Christianity or incorrectly evangelical Protestantism, is a Christian movement that practices Low Church worship, a denial of the orthodox doctrine of the Sacraments and an emphasis on evangelism, or the preaching and spreading of the Gospel.

Evangelicals are not Protestant, since Protestantism comes from the Protestant Reformation, whereas Evangelicalism comes from several schisms during the mid to late 1800s and early 1900s.