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The Church Dilemma: Selling Indulgences for Salvation

Discover how Pope Alexander VI resorted to selling indulgences to fund a new cathedral during the Reformation. Learn about Purgatory and the Church's controversial practice to raise money.

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The Church Dilemma: Selling Indulgences for Salvation

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  1. The Church On The Edge What led to the Reformation?

  2. Pope Alexander VI Needed Cash

  3. He Wanted To Build A New Cathedral

  4. But Church Revenue Was Down.

  5. How Could The Church Raise Money?

  6. Purgatory Was The Answer!

  7. The Church could help the souls in Purgatory but . . .

  8. Sale Of Indulgences

  9. A Plenary Indulgence

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