Yes, Baptists are Protestants. They are one family of Protestant churches, as Lutherans and Presbyterians are, and the largest such family in the United States. Two things set them apart from Lutheran, Reformed and Anglican churches: they baptize only people who profess faith, by immersion, and each congregation governs itself. A minority of Baptists reject the label. They hold that churches like theirs go back to the apostles and never came out of the Reformation. They differ from other Protestants…

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