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This year marks the 500th anniversary of the beginning of the Protestant Reformation, an era that reformed the Christian faith and changed the world. It started on October 31, 1517 when German theologian Martin Luther nailed his 95 Theses on the door at Wittenberg Castle church, protesting the abuses and errant doctrines of the dominant Roman Catholic Church.
Along with the debate over authority—Scripture v. the Roman Catholic Church—the debate over how one is justified (i.e. declared righteous by God) was a major flashpoint... |