Those in the monotheistic religious tradition in the West have been Protestants for 500 years. They have been Muslims for 1400 years, or almost three times as long. They have been Roman Catholics for 2,000 years, or four times as long. They have been Jews for 4,000 years, or twice as long as they have been Catholics, and eight times as long as they have been Protestants.
ONE ROW = ONE GENERATION = 25 YEARS |
Date |
Judaism |
Roman Catholicism |
Islam |
Protestantism |
Evangelical Protestantism |
| c. 2000 BCE | c. 2000 BCE |
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| 150 generations | |||||
| 140 generations | |||||
| 130 generations | |||||
| c. 1000 BCE | |||||
| 110 generations | |||||
| 100 generations | |||||
| 90 generations | |||||
| c. 0 | |||||
| 80 generations | 40 CE |
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| 70 generations | |||||
| 60 generations | |||||
| c. 600 CE | 610 CE |
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| 50 generations | |||||
| c. 1000 CE | |||||
| 40 generations | |||||
| 30 generations | |||||
| c. 1500 CE | 1517 CE |
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| 20 generations | |||||
| 10 generations | 1790 CE |
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| c. 1800 CE | |||||
| c. 2000 CE | |||||