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    Scientific Revolution

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    As the Renaissance drew to a close, a new revolution was surfacing throughout Europe. The Scientific Revolution would change the way we look at the physical world and challenge the Ideas of the supreme power of Europe, the Catholic church. Despite this challenge, there were groups who liked and pushed the growth of the sciences. This included many protestant religions and even absolute monarchs. Overall, the Catholic church was very against the sciences. This was especially so with subjects…

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    18-e Today we want to look at the Decline of the Medieval Church. We will also cover a time that the Catholic Church had three popes at the same time. http://andnowyouknowmore.blogspot.com http://andnowyouknowmore.blogspot.com As the Roman Church assumed spiritual its authority and used it unmercifully against straying church members, and against other bishops. The height of arrogance and assumed authority was in 1054 A.D. when Pope Leo IX issued the Bull of Excommunication against the…

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    Lutheranism

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    came from a man known as Martin Luther whose contributions greatly impacted thousands if not millions. Martin Luther was born on November 10, 1483 and played many crucial roles as a professor, monk, composer and priest. Luther did not love the fundamentals the Roman catholic churches were abiding by and wanted to bring change by identifying these flaws. The lecture presented by Dr. Hollmann in the Oasis art gallery focuses mainly around the significant importance of Martin Luther and his…

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    presented themselves. This plane should not be purchased due to its crippling cost, potential risk to pilots who are flying this plane, and the availability to repurposing this money into needed programs such as infrastructure. On one hand, Lockheed Martin argues that as the expenditure increases, so does the performance in which in necessary for modern day combat. On the other hand, some experts believe that this plane should not be bought due to the staggering amount of money, which could be…

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    Wycliff (England 1320-1384) and Hus (Bohemia 1369-1415) believed that the pope did not have the right to worldly power. They defended the bible over the church, saying that the church does not have the highest power but the bible does. Soon enough Martin Luther…

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    Bristow, William, "Enlightenment", The Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy (Fall 2017 Edition), Edward N. Zalta (ed.),https://plato.stanford.edu/archives/fall2017/entries/enlightenment/ This article is about the enlightenment and the reasoning behind it.It is split up into 3 segments, The science, the politics, and and the “aesthetics”. The first part of the article talks about Locke’s essay and how his thoughts influenced people to start questioning religion. The second part of the article…

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    The Grand Inquisitor

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    The Grand Inquisitor by Fydor Dostoevsky is a parable in his novel, The Brothers Karamazov. The story takes place in Seville, Spain, during the time of the Inquisition, when heretics were routinely burned at the stake. The first time I read The Grand Inquisitor I found it disturbing. There had been, according to Dostoevsky, during the sixteenth century, chatter among the masses about the fact that Christ had not returned, and many questioned if His miracles were real. According to the parable,…

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    Martin Luther was born in Germany, in 1483, and spend his early days with an interest in monastic life. However, his father had plans for Martin Luther to study law in the University of Erfurt, where he obtained a master’s degree in theology (1505). In July of that same year, Martin was caught in a violent thunderstorm, where a bolt of lightning nearly struck him down. He believed that this was a sign from god, and vowed that he would become a monk if he survived the storm. When the storm…

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    I agree with Thomas More’s decision. Thomas More was doing what he believed was right, and stood up to those who thought otherwise. Thomas More was asked to take the oath which means he is agreeing that the marriage was annulled by the king. Thomas More didn’t agree with this because he didn’t think that Parliament had the jurisdiction over the church. Parliament passed the Act of Supremacy in 1534 which gave authority to the king and not the Pope, making Henry VIII the head of the church and…

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    the Catholic Church had well established its authority in Europe, the ties with economic, social, and political power lead to a grasp on modern life. Up until this point, no one dared to question the teachings of the Church. On October 31, 1517, Martin Luther posted his 95 theses on the Wittenberg’s All Saints Church door proclaiming his views about the absurdity that is buying indulgences to exonerate sin (Cole, 343). The radical act of placing ideas that indicated the corruption of the church…

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