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The Impact of Martin Luther and Disruptive Forces on Public Discourse
Delving into Martin Luther's criticism of the Church during the Reformation era, this chapter explores his use of strategic pamphlets and support from local princes, drawing parallels to modern disruptive figures like Donald Trump and social media. It examines how Luther's challenge to the Church catalyzed significant changes in Western Europe's institutions and political systems, reflecting on the breakdown of consensus in contemporary times.