Martin Luther King Analysis

RING! RING! RING! You hear the church bells ringing to start worship. Getting up everyday to praise the lord is habitat. Finding a spot in the church is hard to find because so many people are there. You listen to the priest preach the word and look at the stain glass windows to understand the meaning. As you are walking out you see a huge fire in the middle of the court. A man is yelling “You’ll burn in hell if you don’t buy an indulgence! You need to purchase one to forgive your sins and for tonight only Pope Leo X is willing to sell you one.” Fear rushes over you. As you look around you see a monk. That monk's name is Martin Luther. You don’t know it yet but religion is going to change thanks to Luther. Martin Luther was a german monk and
He had a life changing moment and became a monk because he was caught in a storm and prayed to St. Anne that if he made it out alive he would become a monk. Many historians believed that this had been Luther’s plan for a while but his father would be disappointed in this decision. In the article Spiritual Anguish and Enlightenment by Biography.com he didn’t scense the spirtiual enlightment that he was looking for. A mentor gave him sight of this. When he was 27 he was given the chance to be the delegate for the church conference in Rome. While he was there he noticed how corrupt the Catholic Priest were. When he got back to Germany he was lost so as a way to find his enlightenment he went to the University of Wittenberg. He finished with his
Giese: Sola Fide, Sola Scriptura, and Equality in the eyes of god for those who knew and followed God’s laws. Sola FIde meant that by just faith alone you could get into heaven. You didn’t need to buy indulgences are go to church every sunday. If you believed in God you could be saved. Secondly Sola Scriptura; faith through the understanding of the scripture. Luther believed that every person should be able to read the bible so he used the recently created printer press to make the bible into german. This would allow everyone to read the bible. Everyone could understand what they were reading because they would have a copy of it. The church couldn’t add anything into the bible because everyone was able to follow along. Lastly Equality in the eyes of god for those who knew and followed God’s laws. If you followed what god created you to do you would get into heaven. God doesn’t care about your wealth but about who you are. Luther wanted everyone to know that they could get into heaven no matter who they were on earth. It doesn’t matter about your wealth, as long as you have faith, in the lord and in the