Reformation and Key Figures in Christianity

The video explores the Reformation, starting with Martin Luther's 95 Theses in 1517, which challenged the Catholic Church's practices. It covers Luther's early life, his spiritual struggles, and the spread of his ideas. Other reformers like Zwingli and Calvin are discussed, along with the unique Reformation in England led by Henry VIII. The Catholic Church's Counter-Reformation is also covered, highlighting the Council of Trent. The video concludes with the Reformation's impact, including the rise of Protestantism and the Five Solas.

What was Martin Luther's main concern that led him to become a monk?

• Desire for wealth

• Political ambition

• Fear of the plague

• Fear of death and God's judgment

What significant event did Martin Luther initiate on October 31, 1517?

• The First Crusade

• The publication of the 95 Theses

• The Council of Trent

• The Diet of Worms

What was the primary theological breakthrough that Martin Luther experienced while studying the book of Romans?

• Salvation through faith alone

• Salvation through the Pope

• Salvation through good works

• Salvation through indulgences

What was the reaction of the Catholic Church to Martin Luther's 95 Theses?

• They accepted his ideas

• They ignored him

• They excommunicated him

• They made him a bishop

Which reformer is known for his work in Zurich and had a different approach to the Reformation compared to Luther?

• John Calvin

• Ulrich Zwingli

• Thomas Cranmer

• John Knox

What was John Calvin's significant contribution to Protestant theology?

• The Augsburg Confession

• The Book of Common Prayer

• Institutes of the Christian Religion

• The 95 Theses

What was the main belief of the Anabaptists that set them apart from other reformers?

• Infant baptism

• Separation of church and state

• Papal authority

• Use of indulgences

What was the primary reason for the English Reformation under Henry VIII?

• Influence of Martin Luther

• Theological disagreements

• Desire for a male heir

• Economic reasons

What was the Catholic Church's response to the Protestant Reformation known as?

• The Crusades

• The Great Schism

• The Inquisition

• The Counter-Reformation

Which council was a significant part of the Catholic Counter-Reformation?

• Council of Chalcedon

• Council of Trent

• Council of Nicaea

• Council of Ephesus