Martin Luther and the 95 Theses

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In 1-2 words, what do you think the church is going to do next?

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Why might some people maybe be upset with the selling of indulgences?

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Martin Luther said in the 95 Theses, "Why does not the pope, whose wealth is today greater than the wealth of the richest Crassus (a rich statesman from ancient Rome), build this one basilica of St. Peter with his own money rather than with the money of poor believers?" Based on this statement, what reasoning or logic is Luther using to explain why the Church shouldn't sell indulgences?

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How did the creation of the Gutenberg Printing Press allow someone like Luther to share their ideas on a massive scale?

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What do you think Martin Luther will do?

• He will take back his statements.

• He will NOT take back his statements.