Question

Why did some people want to reform the Catholic Church in the 1400s? They believed that the church had moved away from its core teachings and become corrupt. They believed that the church had not done enough to encourage Renaissance artists in Europe. They wanted the church to invest in more elaborate rituals and churches in Europe. They wanted the church to lead more wars to spread the Catholic religion throughout the world.

Answer 1

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The most suitable option is they believed that the Church had moved away from its core teachings and became corrupt.

Between 1400 and 1500 occured significants changes in the Roman Catholic Church. During this period, people criticized that Cardinals and Popes were concentrated in worldly issues instead of caring for faith. They lived more than kings living in luxury while peope starved to death and many of their practices did not match with what the Bible said. These are the reasons why people wanted to reform the Catholic Church.

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Answer 2

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They believed that the church had moved away from its core teachings and become corrupt.

   During the 1400s, the Catholic Church was struggling.

   There was a lot of financial corruption and abuse of powers by church officials.  

   The selling of indulgences was one of the reasons people were turning away from the church.

   During this period, Popes concentrated on living the lifestyle of a king instead of considering for faith.

   The Protestant reformation also played a fundamental role in acting against the Catholic Church.

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