1. Martin Luther was a German monk and a teacher of theology. He was troubled about the possibility of not going to heaven. He led a very strict life, but was more worried about committing sin. Luther read the writings of early Christian theologians, including St. Augustine, and the Bible. He then created a theory of truth only faith not good deeds could bring person redemption and that no good works, rituals, etc. would save a person if they did not believe.
2. He believed that only faith could redeem a person and that no rituals would save a person if they did not believe. He even writes the 95 theses were he writes what he believes about the church sh. One example of his belief of the church was, “People could not ‘buy off’ their sins, only
2. He believed that only faith could redeem a person and that no rituals would save a person if they did not believe. He even writes the 95 theses were he writes what he believes about the church sh. One example of his belief of the church was, “People could not ‘buy off’ their sins, only