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Martin Luther

Martin Luther. Luther- Catholic monk from Germany Observes:. Scripture (Bible ) (Individual ) should be the religious authority not the Pope/Church. Priests not well educated but can read Latin. Pope/Church spending too much money on Big churches Art projects Worldly affairs

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Martin Luther

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  1. Martin Luther Luther- Catholic monk from Germany Observes: Scripture (Bible ) (Individual) should be the religious authority not the Pope/Church Priests not well educated but can read Latin Pope/Church spending too much money on Big churches Art projects Worldly affairs fancy clothes and rich lifestyle Political power fighting wars and gaining territory Sale of indulgences (pardons for sins) is wrong Declares: change 95 Theses (statements of belief) to reform (_______) the Church Print bible and preach in common languages not Latin Each person can be a priest so no need for the clergy Faith not good works guarantee heaven His ideas, his bible translations and his criticisms by Spreads Printing press Condemned: As a heretic (person who denies the beliefs of the Church) by Pope Leo X New : Churches created called Protestant because formed in protest of church

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