Which of the following was NOT part of Luther's mature theology?

Select one:

a. that justification may be achieved by faith alone

b. that the Bible is the sole source of religious authority

c. that the seven sacraments were the only means of attaining salvation

d. the validity of baptism and the Eucharist

e. both that justification may be achieved by faith alone and the validity of baptism and the Eucharist

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Nixon

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18 March, 08:04

Which of the following was NOT part of Luther's mature theology?

Select one:

a. that justification may be achieved by faith alone

b. that the Bible is the sole source of religious authority

c. that the seven sacraments were the only means of attaining salvation

d. the validity of baptism and the Eucharist

e. both that justification may be achieved by faith alone and the validity of baptism and the Eucharist

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Caleb Tate · Answer 1

Caleb Tate 18 March, 08:13

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I don't know but I like history

Joaquin Shepard · Answer 2

The right answer is:

c. That the seven sacraments were the only means of attaining salvation.

Explanation:

The statement above is absolutely wrong. Martin Luther said that salvation comes solely through the grace of God, which is received through faith, not deeds. This stands in open opposition to the views of the Catholic Church.