Yes, and they mean something wider by the word. In Protestant usage a saint is any believer: Paul addresses whole churches as saints, including the badly behaved one at Corinth. What Protestants do not do is pray to them or keep a formal canon of them. What is the Protestant definition of a saint? In Protestant theology, the term “saint” is generally applied to all believers in Christ, rather than being reserved for a select few individuals of exceptional holiness.…

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