main idea- Revolution Martin Luther's protest over abuses in the catholic church led to the founding of protestant churches
why does it matters now- Nearly one-fifth of the Christians in today's world are protestants.

 Roman Catholic Church had Church had some to dominate religious life in northern and western Europe. However the church had not won universal approval.
They felt that Church leaders were too interested in worldly pursuits, such as gaining wealth an political power.
By 1500 additional forces weakened the Church. The printing press spread these secular ideas. in addition some rulers
many monks and priest were so poorly educated that they could scary read
martin Luther parents wanted him to become a lawyer
he became a monk and a teacher From 1512 until his death he taught scripture at the University of wittenberg in the German state of Saxony
The pope saw Martin Luther as a treat and tried to get rid of him


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