Europeans to Asia and Africa and America

Policies of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force led to various wars. Further alienating the Orthodox communities and Catholic communities from Protestant or Evangelical communities. Concerning the Lutherans, see correspondence between Orthodox Patriarch Jeremiah II and the heterodox http://orthodoxinfo.com/ecumenism/jeremiah.aspx For the difference in eastern mindset and western mindset see http://orthodoxinfo.com/general/doctrine1.aspx