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**** Belief in Religious Doctrine and Expertise 1500s too**
During the 15th century in Latin Christendom, beliefs were not questioned or debated as they are today. People accepted religious doctrines without deep scrutiny, similar to how we accept common knowledge like the need for oxygen. Theologists were revered experts, akin to modern epidemiologists during COVID lockdowns. Their certainty came from scripture and rigorous study, leading to the acceptance of concepts like purgatory deduced from scripture. This framework of belief was like an imposing cathedral, looming over society, guided by the expertise and authority of the theologians.