[Protagoras]

I didn't dismiss anything. Unlike a great many Catholics who dismiss anyone who didn't toe the then current company line.

So called "protestants" sought a return to the church, not a new deal.

[JohnnyZ]

So called "protestants" sought a return to the church, not a new deal.

"The successors to Peter aren't the successors to Peter, we are the real successors to Paul?"

I don't see how that means people can't call Catholicism a religion and must refer to it as a denomination, which was your "point" in the first place.