Why did Reformation ideas most likely produce so many Protestant sects in Europe?

A.) Humanist study of ancient Greek and Roman cultures caused people to question Christian beliefs.

B.) The Catholic Church encouraged dissent and debate, so many new ideas were publicly discussed.

C.) Questioning by reformers inspired more reformers.

D.) Trade with the Middle East, Africa, and Asia exposed people to many foreign ideas and beliefs.

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Why did Reformation ideas most likely produce so many Protestant sects in Europe?

A.) Humanist study of ancient Greek and Roman cultures caused people to question Christian beliefs.

B.) The Catholic Church encouraged dissent and debate, so many new ideas were publicly discussed.

C.) Questioning by reformers inspired more reformers.

D.) Trade with the Middle East, Africa, and Asia exposed people to many foreign ideas and beliefs.

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Aniyah Mccormick · Answer 1

Reformation ideas most likely produced so many Protestant sects in Europe because questioning by reformers inspired more reformers.

The key ideas of the Reformation include:

1. A call to purify the church.

2. A belief that the Bible should be the sole source of spiritual authority.