Early-Sixteenth Century Reformers: Corruption and Salvation

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What did the early-sixteenth century reformers believe was driving the monstrous juggernaut of purchasing prayers?

  • The fear of eternal damnation
  • The corrupt dream of obtaining salvation through prayer purchase (correct)
  • The desire for social status through prayer purchase
  • The need to support the church financially

What did the early-sixteenth century reformers criticize as a corrupt dream?

  • Charitable acts as a means of obtaining salvation
  • Direct communication with God through prayer
  • Salvation from temporary postmortem punishment through prayer purchase (correct)
  • Fasting and penance for salvation

What was the corrupt dream driving the purchase of prayers in the early-sixteenth century?

  • Redemption from past sins through prayer purchase
  • Obtaining blessings and favors from God through prayer purchase
  • Salvation from temporary postmortem punishment through prayer purchase (correct)
  • Guaranteed entry into heaven through prayer purchase

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