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    answer‚ Martin Luther‚ a German priest‚ believed the answer lay in the Bible and in the hands of God (Eriks). He thought predestination was the correct way of thinking. This is contradictory towards what Desiderius Erasmus‚ a Renaissance scholar‚ thought. He thought that free will was the answer‚ and that how a person acted and lived their life would decide if they would end up in heaven or hell. He thought that the church was the one way a person could be saved(Eriks). Both Erasmus and Luther had many

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    The Martin Luther and the Protestant Reformation Martin Luther‚ who was born on November 10‚ 1483‚ was a theologian and the primary architect of the Protestant Reformation. He viewed the Roman Catholic Church‚ the main Church of the time‚ as corrupt. To Luther‚ the clergy put into effect various traditions and customs to gain wealth. He felt that he needed to take action and did so with a profound effect. Martin Luther’s actions were the cause of the reformation of the Catholic Church. Martin

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    Martin Luther King Imagine if you were a African American during 1963 time when Martin Luther King was doing his protests‚ would you support Martin Luther or go to violence? Martin Luther was an inspiration in many ways. He put the Civil Rights Movement into motion and initiated action for equality among different races.. Martin Luther King did many non-violent marches and protests against the black laws. He inspired other negroes or black people to stand up to the colour laws. He inspired others

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    have streets named after King. Martin was born in Atlanta‚ which is the capitol and one of the most populated cities in the U.S. state of Georgia. Martin Luther King was killed by a sniper ’s bullet on April 4th‚ 1968. King had been standing on the balcony in front of his room at the Lorraine Motel in Memphis‚ Tennessee‚ when he was fatally shot in the neck. King was immediately taken to the hospital but was pronounced dead at 7:05 pm. Martin Luther King Martin

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    Martin Luther was an education reformer who brought a significant transformation to the stale medieval ecclesiastical education which was controlled by the Catholic Church for far too long. Luther believed that education reform was a critical component to support and complete the religious reformation of which he was the frontrunner. The educational philosophy of Luther can be summed up as “Bible-centered” or “Biblical authority for everything”‚ and his rather extensive educational background shaped

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    of speech‚ as an excuse to participate in racism. They say that the United States is a free country and they should be allowed to say or show what they want even though it is insulting to other races. In his famous “I Have a Dream” Speech‚ Dr. Martin Luther King stated‚ “Let us not seek to satisfy our thirst for

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    Martin Luther was born 1483 as the son of a mining family. He attended the Latin School in Mansfeld in 1488. Then In 1501 Luther began to go to school in Erfurt and intended to become a lawyer. In 1505‚ however‚ he made a decision that changed the course of his life drastically; he decided to enter the Augustinian monastery. His search for a merciful god ended in the reformation of the church. Luther had many bad personal experiences with the church. His public criticism of the misuse was published

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    Martin Luther King Jr. is a World Changer Martin Luther King Jr. was an African American who fought for Civil Rights for “Colored” people of America. Martin was a world changer and he was a hero to many. Martin was an inspirational person that used peaceful protests to gain the rights for African Americans. He had inspired many young African Americans to join the Civil Rights Movement and to help perform peaceful protests such as sit-ins and boycotts. Martin stayed true to himself and persevered

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    Martin Luther‚ the Nazi’s inspiration. “First to set fire to their synagogues or schools and to bury and cover with dirt whatever will not burn‚ so that no man will ever again see a stone or cinder of them.” If you had to take one guess as to who said this quote directed towards the Jews‚ my guess is most of you would say Adolf Hitler. But this quote actually comes from a man who inspired most of the German hate towards the Jews‚ a man who was and still is regarded as one of the great reformists

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    A BRIEF HISTORY OF COMPETITIVE ATHLETICS IN THE PHILIPPINES From historical accounts about the Philippines‚ one can readily that certain types of competitive athletics were enjoyed as early as the pre-Spanish period by the Filipinos. Games which were brought to the Philippines shores from Malaya‚ Indonesia‚ China‚ and India did not enjoy as much popularity as in their later period. When the Spaniards came to this country their primary objectiveswere to spread Christianity and to exploit its natural

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