Happy Reformation!
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Today is the anniversary of Martin Luther nailing his 95 Theses to the door of the church. Even though he had some horrible anti-semitic views, God used him to reform the modern church. Martin Luther (November 10, 1483 – February 18, 1546) was a German monk , [1] theologian , university professor, Father of Protestantism , [2] [3] [4] [5] and church reformer whose ideas influenced the Protestant Reformation and changed the course of Western civilization . [6] Luther's theology challenged the authority of the papacy by holding that the Bible is the only infallible source of religious authority [7] and that all baptized Christians under Jesus are a universal priesthood . [8] According to Luther, salvation is a free gift of God, received only by true repentance and faith in Jesus as the Messiah , a faith given by God and unmediated by the church. At the Diet of Worms assembly over freedom of conscience in 1521, Luther's confrontation with the Holy Roman Emperor