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15 commonsense assertions
Concepts (15) liturgy (1) transubstantiation (1) divorce (1) gender roles (1) sacrament (1) communion (1) papal infallibility (1) confession (1) prayer (1) education (1) eucharist (1) family (1) holidays (1) modesty (1) tea (1)
# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 liturgy Protestantism Protestant liturgy emphasizes spontaneity, congregational participation, and the use of local languages for easy understanding. 7
2 transubstantiation Protestantism In Protestantism, transubstantiation is rejected, and the Eucharist is seen as symbolic rather than literal. 6
3 divorce Protestantism Divorce is generally accepted in Protestantism, but its acceptance may vary across different religious and social contexts. 5
4 gender roles Protestantism Protestantism impacts gender roles by combining traditional expectations with increasing equality. 5
5 sacrament Protestantism Protestantism views sacraments as symbolic and recognizes fewer sacraments than Catholicism. 4
6 communion Protestantism In Protestantism, communion is a symbolic sharing of bread and wine/grape juice during religious service to represent the body and blood of Christ. 3
7 papal infallibility Protestantism Protestantism opposes papal infallibility and emphasizes personal interpretation of the Bible. 3
8 confession Protestantism In Protestantism, direct confession to God without involving a priest is emphasized. 2
9 prayer Protestantism In Protestantism, structured communal prayer is a common practice in religious gatherings. 2
10 education Protestantism Protestantism emphasizes critical thinking, creativity, and individual achievement in education. 1
11 eucharist Protestantism In Protestantism, the concept of the Eucharist does not hold the same central significance and may not be practiced in non-Christian cultures. 1
12 family Protestantism In Protestant culture, independence from the family is often encouraged, particularly after adulthood. 1
13 holidays Protestantism Secular holidays are important celebrations in Protestantism, marked by parades, feasts, and family gatherings. 1
14 modesty Protestantism Protestant culture emphasizes modesty in dress and behavior. 1
15 tea Protestantism Tea is often consumed cold and sweetened, particularly in the southern states, and is linked to Protestantism. 1