Five hundred years ago this week, Martin Luther staged the most important protest movement in history. He was upset because Roman Catholic officials were promising people forgiveness of sins or early escape from purgatory in exchange for money. So on October 31, 1517, Luther nailed a long list of complaints on the door of a church in Wittenberg, … [Read more...]
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Martin Luther and The Jews
Martin Luther’s attitude toward the Jews took different forms during his lifetime. He had a great influence on what it meant to be a Christian in German, but unfortunately, this influence was used by the Nazis many years later to mislead many. It is been said that ideas have consequences that bless or destroy. People’s behavior good or bad does … [Read more...]