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"It is an article of faith that Mary is Mother of the Lord and still a Virgin."
Martin LutherWe refuse to have our conscience bound by any work or law, so that by — Martin Luther
"We refuse to have our conscience bound by any work or law, so that by doing this or that we should be righteous, or leaving this or that undone we should be damned."
Martin Luther
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Martin Luther was a German priest, theologian, author, hymnwriter, professor, and former Augustinian friar. Luther was the seminal figure of the Protestant Reformation, and his theological beliefs form the basis of Lutheranism. He is considered one of the most influential figures in Western and Christian history.
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"There can be no doubt that the Virgin Mary is in heaven. How it happened we do not know."
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"But since the devils bride, Reason, that pretty whore, comes in and thinks shes wise, and what she says, what she thinks, is from the Holy Spirit, who can help us, then? Not judges, not doctors, no king or emperor, because [reason] is the Devils greatest whore."
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"Dear rulers … I maintain that the civil authorities are under obligation to compel the people to send their children to school. … If the government can compel such citizens as are fit for military service to bear spear and rifle, to mount ramparts, and perform other martial duties in time of war, how much more has it a right to compel the people to send their children to school, because in this case we are warring with the devil, whose object it is secretly to exhaust our cities and principalities of their strong men."
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"The will is not free to strive toward whatever is declared good."
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"If it were art to overcome heresy with fire, the executioners would be the most learned doctors on earth."
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