Proof The Bible Is True

 

This year marks the 500th anniversary of one of the most important events in history, the Protestant Reformation.

 

The world is converging on Wittenberg in eastern Germany this summer, where 500 years ago a local professor of moral theology is said to have nailed 95 theses to a church door, and by that single act, changed the world.

 

Germany is now in the middle of a yearlong national celebration. But Luther’s time was rarely this colorful and tidy as re-enactments today. The 1500s in Germany were cold, muddy, dreary and rude.

Luther’s Time: Back to the Future

 

There are interesting similarities between Luther’s time and today. In 1517, the Holy Roman Empire, like the European Union, was beginning to disintegrate. New technology – the printing press – was as revolutionary as social media, and pushing into the borders of Europe: the armies of Islam.

 

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