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To: metmom

The real objection to Luther was that he made a vernacular translation that ended up popular and widely published. It was the same objection Tyndale faced, and the main objection was that mere commoners could read scripture on their own.


14 posted on 05/14/2014 9:43:20 PM PDT by Mr Rogers (I sooooo miss America!)
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To: Mr Rogers

And that broke the stranglehold the Catholic church had on the spiritual lives of people, ending forever, their spiritual tyranny.


17 posted on 05/14/2014 9:47:22 PM PDT by metmom (...fixing our eyes on Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith....)
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To: Mr Rogers

You got a BINGO! ;o)


26 posted on 05/14/2014 10:12:05 PM PDT by boatbums (quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus)
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