[kosciusko51]

That is a Catholic understanding, not that the fruits gain salvation, but faith in Jesus, that compels one to do works that honor and glorify Him, out of love of Him and neighbor

This is also the understanding of most Protestants.

[Cronos]

very good - as you see we have a lot more in common than one might otherwise suppose. However I do object to the term “Protestant” as it encompasses so many varieties of opposing beliefs that it is not sensible to use it