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6 Ways the Reformation Changed Church (and Life) as We Know It

When Martin Luther posted his 95 Theses on Oct. 31, 1517, he hoped to spark a theological conversation about repentance. Instead, the Reformation unleashed a revolution—ideas that transformed Western Europe and eventually the world.

The Unintended Consequences of the Reformation

The effects of the Protestant Reformation have been widespread. Martin Luther had no way of knowing the consequences his act of defiance toward the Catholic Church would have—not only in the Christian world but also in broader western culture.