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In the 95 theses, Martin Luther specifically did which of the following?


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Questioned the authority of the Bible
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Stated that bishops could give salvation
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Criticised the selling of indulgences
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Showed that faith was inconsequential for getting into heaven
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Solution

The correct option is D Criticised the selling of indulgences

In 1517, Martin Luther wrote 95 theses criticising Roman Catholic Church. The 95 Theses is a proposition for debate concerned with the questioning of indulgences. Indulgences were pardon certificates granted by the Pope to those who gave money to build the church.


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