And Other Wild Takes.
Also, how bad was Martin Luther?
He took a dive
Martin Luther 1523:
If I had been a Jew and had seen such dolts and blockheads govern and teach the Christian faith, I would sooner have become a hog than a Christian. They have dealt with the Jews as if they were dogs rather than human beings; they have done little else than deride them and seize their property.
from “That Jesus was born a Jew”
Martin Luther 1543:
On the Jews and Their Lies
from “On the Jews and Their Lies”
Dude wrote for his audience, what can you expect from a professional grifter?
He sided with feudals and called to kill all the rebels during German Peasants’ War.
“It’s okay to challenge the power structures that govern the course of your life! NO NOT LIKE THAT”
