A tarihi, an yi amfani da kalmar a matsayin mai ba da izini don bayyana ƙungiyar Protestant a matsayin mai tsananin kwaminisanci, kamar Cathars na Faransa da Joseph Stalin.
Tabbas, mafi rikitarwa na jumla ita ce "A tarihi, an yi amfani da kalmar a matsayin mai nuna bambanci don bayyana rukunin Furotesta a matsayin masu tsattsauran ra'ayi, kama da Cathars na Faransa kuma, a cewar Thomas Fuller a cikin'' Church History ', wanda ya koma 1564. "