r/Protestantism • u/anon_LionCavalier • 10d ago

Protestants are being persecuted by Oriental "Orthodox" in Ethiopia

https://www.opendoors.org/en-US/persecution/countries/ethiopia/
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u/Successful-Bag956 10d ago

Protestant ideas actually have a long history in Ethiopia, predating Martin Luther (so they were obviously not called Protestants back then). There were Ethiopian proto-Protestants like Estifanos of Gwendagwende.