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    Women’s roles in Christianity are an excellent example of the unevenness of women’s contributions to history. Women were the last disciples at the cross and the first at the empty tomb. They remained integral to the work of the church in its early centuries. Traditional Christianity believed that the statements attributed to St. Paul in I Timothy 2 that women were created second, sinned first, and should keep silence. Women traditionalists believed and accepted these teachings as true. Jesus’…

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    Indulgences are one of the most controversial traditions in the Catholic Church. They have impacted the Church for hundreds of years and were a major factor in the Protestant schism within Christianity. Indulgences have had positive results but are often abused. The Church’s Confession of Faith (CCF) is a reliable source for a detailed explanation of what indulgences are and how they work, but fails to capture the importance of indulgences in a historical context and their impact on Christianity…

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    The Church has abused their power to a point where churches had more power over kings and princes. The people were powerless, they wanted to protest against the church's ways, but they were afraid it would impact their chances of going to heaven, until a guy named Martin Luther protested against the church. Luther goes against the church's teachings and corruption which sparked the Protestant Reformation. The Protestant Reformation have changed the course of history for nations and the people.…

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    there was tension between the poor and the wealthy population of the country and the reformation of the Church caused tremendous tension. England was going through religious changes which started in the 16th century for the king of England at that time was not allowed an annulment of his marriage, therefore he would no longer accept the pope’s authority and declared himself head of the church as…

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    The Counter-Reformation, or the Catholic Revival was a period in church history from 1600 AD to 1960 AD and it was a response to the Protestant Reformation. The Protestant Reformation was a split from the Roman Catholic Church which began with Martin Luther followed by John Calvin and others (The Reformation - Facts & Summary - H...). It is said that the Protestant Reformation had begun with the publication of the “95 Theses” by Martin Luther(The Reformation - Facts & Summary - H...). The…

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    It is amazing to see how religion has made such an impact on music and dancing. As far back as the Renaissance religion had an enormous impact on both. During the Renaissance it was mostly the Roman Catholic Church that had powerful control. If you were a troubadour or trouvères participating in secular music and not in the office or mass participating in Gregorian Chant than you were considered part of the lowest social class. However, if it was not for the troubadours and trouvère we probably…

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    reviews from customers on the Kirk’s Catering & Carryout website are, “WE WANT TO VERY SINCERELY THANK YOU FOR THE FANTASTIC JOB YOU DID CATERING OUR EVENT ON 2/29/2014. THE FOOD WAS PHENOMENAL! WE RECEIVED SO MANY COMPLIMENTS ON EVERYTHING. THE SERVICE WAS GREAT TOO & YOUR CREW WAS A PLEASURE TO WORK WITH!” (Hurley) and “The catering company was superb. Their presentation and quality of food was outstanding and my customer was amazed at all of the food. He had 11 guests and there was food…

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    Pope Francis, the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church, is truly a one of a kind. On September 23, 2015, The Pope took on monumental step in our history and addressed congress. Throughout the Pope’s address he explained the importance of the Seven Themes of Catholic Social Teaching and how it relates to our daily lives and endeavors. Pope Francis starts off his address by , redefining congresses responsibilities to our nation. He begins with explaining congress's role in one of Seven Themes of…

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    a time of enlightenment through art and literature. Illiteracy spread through Europe. In the Middle Ages people relied on the church and the Bible for an explanation of the world. In the 1300s, numerous serfs gained their freedom and they no longer relied on their lords. People moved into towns and took up trades which caused literacy to spread. The teachings of the church was questioned. Nevertheless, the humanism movement formed which valued the beauty and intelligence of an individual. Once…

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    Martin Luther The Movie

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    theses that are actually voiced in the movie. Martin Luther stated and promised himself that if he were to get struck by lightning and live, he would devote himself to God. Luther also translated the Bible into German to gain more awareness about church with that said he created the 95 Theses among all…

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