Quote by Rodney Stark

“I’ve often wondered why the Protestant Reformation took place in Germany, rather than in Poland. Then I realize that Luther had to nail his…

— Jarod Kintz

“The work of God's house, reformation work especially, is a stirring work: read history, you find not any where, reformation made in any age,…

— Various

“the history of Protestantism is very great. It presents like no other of Luther's writings the central thought of Christianity, the justification of the…

— Martin Luther

“Luther’s early position proclaimed that everyone, including “the humble miller’s maid, nay, a child of nine,” could interpret the Bible.  However, as Christianity began…

— James M. Seghers

“The Reformation is one root of the idea of human freedom and autonomy as it is represented in modern democracy. However, while this aspect…

— Erich Fromm

“The Protestant Reformation did not merely seek to cleanse the church and deliver it from doctrinal errors, but it also sought the restoration of…

— Henry R Van Til

“the Reformations resulted in state churches that were even more repressive of individuals than the Catholic Church ever attempted to be. The Reformations did…

— Rodney Stark

“On studying Luther’s life and work, one thing is clear: the much-needed reformation took place, not because Luther decided that it would be so,…

— Justo L. González

“The Protestant reformation gave a big boost to literacy, spawned dissent and heresies, and promoted scepticism and refusal of authority that is at the…

— Christopher Lascelles

“Martin Luther had written “Know, Christian, that next to the devil thou hast no enemy more cruel, more venomous and violent than a true…

— Ben Macintyre

“SEPTEMBER 1, 1939 I sit in one of the dives On Fifty-second Street Uncertain and afraid As the clever hopes expire Of a low…

— W.H. Auden

“Even the practice of the reformers illuminates the deficiency of sola scriptura.  Luther’s early position proclaimed that everyone, including “the humble miller’s maid, nay,…

— James M. Seghers