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Why did Martin Luther criticize the Catholic Church?

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He believed the Catholic Church got it
wrong on salvation
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Answer:

He believed the Catholic Church got it wrong on salvation

Step-by-step explanation:

Luther believed people were saved by faith alone and that this was the summary of all Christian doctrine, and that the Catholic Church of his day had got this wrong.

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