Part one of term paper
In Martin Luther’s “An Appeal to the Ruling Class of German Nationality as to the Amelioration of the State of Christendom” he states that the Roman Church is altering the truth that is stated in the Bible. Luther states three examples to prove his point. First he states that at all times the church is superior to the secular class. ...

Part two of term paper
... in the Bible. The Romans believe that there are two classes, the religious and the secular class; the religious class always being superior to the secular class. Martin Luther disagrees with this “human invention” and states that according to the Bible, “…there is no difference among [the religious and secular classes] except insofar as they do different work.” Therefore, all men are equal no matter their class, and the popes, bishops, priests, princes, and lords are only peopl ...