Reading to others about how God changes your heart indeed did cause quite a few problems, not limited to forfeiting your life through fire at the stake.
You wrote:
“Reading to others about how God changes your heart indeed did cause quite a few problems, not limited to forfeiting your life through fire at the stake.”
No, actually it didn’t. Was St. Francis burned at the stake for how he CONSTANTLY talked about God’s love of men and our need for repentence? How about St. Dominic?
You clearly know NOTHING about the Middle Ages or about preaching in the Middle Ages. You might want to look at some of this: http://www.svfparish.org/svfsermons/index.htm
Also, you might want to buy ANYTHING ever written by the brilliant Launcelot A. Owst.