Luther worries that God is “angry at us all our lives, threatening us with the fires of hell.” He asks, "Have you ever questioned if God were just?" Here, Luther questions the notion of God presented to him by the Church. Why is this significant?

Respuesta :

When Luther questioned the notion of God according to the Catholic Church, this was significant because it questions whether the Catholic Church was actually preaching the correct will of God.

Beliefs of Luther

  • He did not believe that the Catholic Church could forgive a person of their sins.
  • He believed that God was merciful and wasn't angry at humans, but rather seeks to save them by his grace.

The prevailing method by which the Catholic Church had spread God's word was through fear - the fear of hell. When Luther questioned this and instead said God was merciful, he essentially questioned the legitimacy of the Catholic Church because he preached what they didn't.

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