HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
Question
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Banning of the sale of Indulgences
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the Bible should be allowed in homes
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The Church must pay for things it wants besides the poor
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The Church should ban all Non-Believers
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Detailed explanation-1: -The Roman Church’s initial response to Luther’s theses followed the scholarly and deliberative pattern he had established. Rome dispatched high-ranking clergy and theologians to debate Luther in disputations and offer him the opportunity to retract or mollify his views.
Detailed explanation-2: -Luther’s Ninety-five Theses focuses on three main issues: selling forgiveness (via indulgences) to build a cathedral, the pope’s claimed power to distribute forgiveness, and the damage indulgences caused to grieving sinners.
Detailed explanation-3: -They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Martin Luther Library of Congress, Washington, D.C. The Reformation was the religious revolution in the 16th century that resulted in the split of Western Christianity between Roman Catholics and Protestants.
Detailed explanation-4: -Theses 39 and 40 argue that indulgences make true repentance more difficult. True repentance desires God’s punishment of sin, but indulgences teach one to avoid punishment, since that is the purpose of purchasing the indulgence.