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1 Leaders of The Protestant Reformation

2 Causes of the Reformation
Major Reform needed in the Catholic Church Problems: Selling of Church positions Church leaders uneducated/unqualified Moral Corruption Selling of Indulgences – pay your way into heaven

3 Martin Luther - Germany
F U N Faith saves people – not good works or money Catholic Church – salvation by following church rules Ultimate Authority for Christians – Bible Catholic Church said the Pope Nobody is more important in God’s eyes – all are equal

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6 John Calvin - Switzerland
Predestination – God already choose who will go to heaven not good works or money Our moral lives reveal if we’re chosen by God Work ethic that honors God P O W

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9 Henry VIII - England D A Divorce – Henry VIII wants a divorce but Pope says NO! Anglican Church – Henry is in charge not the Pope Can do what he wants now Did away with Catholic Church’s land and wealth in England

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