  On a scrap piece of paper, list a few problems that you feel that exist in this school. Bellwork

  Became a monk in Germany in hopes to find religious enlightenment  He studied and taught the Bible  Helped to expose the Church’s corruption to Martin Luther Martin Luther

  Selling indulgences  Basically “tickets to heaven”  Buying them would erase the sinner’s sins  Also, could help shorten ancestor’s time in purgatory  Where Catholics believe they must wait before entering heaven to purify them of their sins  Used by the Church to build massive churches or to bribe their way into higher positions within the Church Corruption of the Church

  95 letters about what the Church was doing wrong  Nailed them to the church door  Mainly disagreed with indulgences  Challenged the authority of the Pope  Pope allowed for Luther to repent  Luther ignored the Pope 95 Thesis

  Pope Leo X met with King Charles V about Luther  Luther granted safe passage to Worms  John Huss had too…  Luther was asked to “recant” his statements Diet of Worms

  “Unless I am refuted and convicted by testimonies of the Scriptures or by clear arguments (since I believe neither the Pope nor the Councils alone; it being evident that they have often erred and contradicted themselves), I am conquered by the Holy Scriptures quoted by me, and my conscience is bound in the word of God: I can not and will not recant any thing, since it is unsafe and dangerous to do any thing against the conscience.” Luther’s Response

  Girl at Columbine school shooting  Asked if she was Christian with a gun to her head  Answered yes, and died  Malala Yousafzai  Spoke out for education of women in Pakistan  Taliban tried to kill her  Still speaks out for education in Pakistan  “If a man hasn’t something in which he would die for, then he isn’t fit to live”. -Martin Luther King Jr. Other Examples of People with Incredible Faith

  Think about what it is in your life that you would be willing to die for ( it can be an actual thing, it could someone, or it could be for an ideal or value ).  Write two paragraphs about what your “thing” is and why it is so special to you.  ***Please take this seriously*** Homework

  Given 21 days to return to hometown of Wittenberg safely, as promised  After 21 days he would be treated as a heretic and arrested and put to death  Along the way, a supporter kidnaps him and hides him  Here he begins the ground work of the Protestant Reformation Aftermath

  Lutheranism  Calvinism  Anglican  Puritanism New Religions

  Lutheranism founded by Martin Luther in Germany  Calvinism founded by Frenchman John Calvin in Switzerland  Both removed the authority of the Pope from their church. Lutheranism and Calvinism

  Founded by Henry VIII  Wanted an annulment of his marriage  Catherine of Aragon was not producing him a male heir  Pope refused  He makes his own Church Anglican Church

  Catherine of Aragon  Annulled because she was married to his brother  Anne Boleyn  Executed  Jane Seymour  Died in childbirth  Anne of Cleves  Lasted six months; annulled due to a previous marriage  Katherine Howard  Adulterer; beheaded  Catherine Parr Wives of Henry VIII

  “Catholic Light”  Felt and looked Catholic with a few changes in beliefs  Holy scripture was sufficient for salvation  Jesus’ death forgives sins for the whole world  Predestination  Denies Purgatory Anglican Church

  Formed due to dissatisfaction with Church of England  Believed there were too many rituals and formalities  Wanted to purify the church Puritan Religion

  Only head of the Church was Christ  Personal Biblical interpretation  Removed are rituals and decoration from the church  Candles, organs, paintings, etc. Puritan Beliefs

  Relations between the King and Puritans started to become hostile  Many left the country  Initially to the Netherlands  Then to the New World Struggle with Church of England