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433. Luther: The Man Who Changed the World (Part 1)

The Rest Is History

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Defining Catholic Church in Contrast to Protestantism

The Catholic Church was defined as such by contrasting itself with Protestantism, which emphasized free inquiry, moral absolutism, individualism, a sense of being elect, impatience with those who rejected their beliefs. These characteristics are noticeable in Anglo-American culture in the early 2020s, reflecting a Protestant influence. The essence of Protestantism, like Luther's emphasis on scripture alone, can lead to a progression towards atheism by challenging superstitions and traditional teachings.

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