HISTORY
THE RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION
Question
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When Martin Luther posted the 95 Theses in 1517, his PRIMARY goal was to-
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create a new religion
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destroy the Catholic Church
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reform the Catholic Church
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praise the pope
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Explanation:
Detailed explanation-1: -On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther posted his Ninety-five Theses against papal indulgences, or the atonement of sins through monetary payment, on the door of the church at Wittenberg, Germany.
Detailed explanation-2: -Luther wanted to reform Roman Catholicism. He believed that Catholic leaders misunderstood the Bible. Luther insisted the Bible was the only source of religious authority and that messages from the pope-or from Luther himself-lacked that authority.
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