Modern life historians now know how different people were treated in different ways and how people changed the church and how the church changed
These people were using a script that had been embedded into them by their religion and their community, and were behaving the way they were 'supposed' to as deemed by the people around
Churches at this time had a large amount of power over people’s villages and God was considered the center of everything. Churches decided what books were ok for its people to read and what services didn’t pollute the community. () The church would sometimes have the final say over kings as well. Churches were the on the highest part of the social scale.
Young boy affected by the lost of a family member he loved dearly that turned his world upside down. In Young Minded Hustler by Tysha, Prince was affected by his father’s death after seeing a rookie shoot his dad and die in his arms as a child. He was 10 years old when he witnessed his dad got shot. Prince was the oldest of his identical twin brother and his sister and they grew up in Youngstown. Prince had to live up to his dad legacy by being the king of the streets just like his father was and had to have revenge on the officer that set his dad up and killed him.
Out of The Flames Out of The Flames, by Lawrence and Nancy Goldstone, talks about the Protestant Reformation and historical figures, such as Michael Servetus, who stood up against the giant that was the Catholic Church. In the 1500s, the Catholic Church was very powerful and they controlled everything. Rebellious individuals used to come out with books against the Catholic Church. For example, Michael Servetus came out with a book called “The Errors of Trinity” which criticized the ideas of the Catholic Church.
The religious reforms stirred up extreme religious thoughts and made people rely on their religion for answers. The religious leaders and reformers urged their followers to persecute witches and support the witch-hunt. One such leader was Pope Innocent VIII, the pope in 1484. Pope Innocent VIII said that people who do not believe in the Catholic faith are “giving themselves over to the devil” and that these “fallen souls” should be imprisoned and punished (Doc 3). As pope, he would mostly want to look good in front of his people especially to attract followers back to Catholicism.
They came out of the church not wanting to escape to the north and for being thankful to their masters. Their masters in church were spoken of as to be a figure that must be respected much like you would god. “‘Hearken, ye servants! Give strict heed unto my words. You are rebellious sinners.
The rise of philosophers in the 1600s, and the ideas of Copernicus led to an attack on the Catholic faith, and the Catholic church retaliated by making the philosophers and Astronomers
“The Roman Catholic Church traces its history to Jesus Christ and the Apostles. Over centuries, it developed a highly organizational structure headed by the papacy, the oldest continuing monarchy in the world.” This shows that catholicism and god have been around for a long time and hold a lot on the world. The Catholic Church has profoundly influenced Western
For the Catholic Church to remain strong, many changes were needed. A change was needed, else the Church's power and the influence
The key emphasis was on the righteousness of God, who they thought directed all things according to His will. They were also very partial to the teachings of the Old Testament. To them, humans were born sinful and could not earn goodness in the eyes of God. However, by doing honorable actions and holding strong values, they could be chosen by God as worthy of salvation. Confession of sins was typically a public routine, as one can see when Proctor objects to the courts demand that his sins be written out and nailed to the wall.
Martin Luther was Augustin monk who was sent to Rome as a reward for all his hard work and dictation to his faith. When he arrived in Rome notice all the corruption of the Catholic Church by selling Indulgence (Remission before God of a temporal punishment due to one’s own sins, but they are already forgiven) this was not the primary issue Luther had with the Church. Desiderius Erasmus one of Europe most famous and influential scholar agrees with Martin Luther in some of his arguments. They agree upon that “no one has enough merits to save themselves” anyone who donated to the Catholic Church in either their time or money would receive a reduced sentence in purgatory after they die for the sins they committed. The Church was drawing from the
Politicians get criticized for their “Catholic agenda” and the breaking story is diocese protecting pedophile, homosexual priests. This combined makes people think, why does everyone seem to target Catholicism and why are they allowed to get away with it. Especially in this time where everything has to be “politically correct”. The Anti-Catholic prejudice started in Europe with the Protestant Reformation,continued
Protestant Reformation Protestant Reformation was a European Christian movement. This movement, led by Martin Luther reformed the Roman Catholic Church practices and begin Protestantism. The reformation started because of the corruption of Roman Catholic Church. The corruption that begin the protestant reformation was phony relics and indulgences. The church priests would sell these relics to poor people knowing that they were fake and build on lies only to make money for the church.
This strong disagreement among Catholics led them to reform the church. The Renaissance influenced people to believe that the church was no longer the
