Indulgences- a paid pardon or forgiveness of sin issued by the Catholic Church...you give the church money, they forgive your sins or the sins of a family memberProtestant-a Protestant belief that at the beginning of time God established who would be saved (the elect) and who would go to hell...in other words, it is already predetermined
Sect- a small religious group usually with a preacher as their leader...once a sect is established and acquires more members it could be called a denomination.Protestant- a term used to describe the groups of Christians who were protesting against the Catholic Church, leaving the Catholic Church, and establishing their own new Christian Churches
Heretic -a term used by the Catholics to describe people who denied what “truths” the Catholic Church was teaching or who preached beliefs that went against what the Catholic Church was teaching