Overview
Lutheranism is polytheistic.
True or False.
False
How many Lutherans are there in the world?
Over 77 million
What was Martin Luther originally?
A Catholic Priest
How many sacred text(s) are there?
1, the Bible
What is Lutheranism?
Martin Luther's calling to the Catholic Church to reform itself.
What percentage of people in the United States are Lutheran?
3%
What did Martin Luther want to do to the Catholic Church?
Martin Luther wanted to reform it.
The Book of Concord was created for what purpose?
It was created to clear misunderstandings in the Lutheran faith
Who established Lutheranism?
Martin Luther
Which country was the Lutheran Church rooted in?
Germany
What core beliefs did Martin Luther believe in? List all three.
Sola gratia, Sola fide, and Sola scriptura
What did Martin Luther do at the All Saints’ Church?
He nailed 95 Theses.
Lutheranism was created because Martin Luther wanted to reform the Church and follow what he believed were true teachings of the Bible.
OR
Lutheranism was created because Martin Luther wanted to start a new religion that worshiped a different god.
Lutheranism was created because Martin Luther wanted to reform the Church and follow what he believed were true teachings of the Bible.
What is the second largest country that is Lutheran?
Ethiopia
What led to Martin Luther’s excommunication by Pope Leo X?
Pope Leo X claimed Martin Luther's teachings were heresy.
What 2 sacraments are prioritized in the Lutheran Church?
Baptism and Holy Communion (Eucharist)
What key Lutheran doctrine emphasizes that salvation is received through faith and not good works.
(Hint: Sola...)
Sola Fide
20-25% of Germany is Lutheran.
True or False.
True
Why did Martin Luther separate from the Catholic Church?
Martin Luther separated from the Catholic Church because he disagreed with its corruption and how it taught wrong about salvation.
Which Lutheran Church did Sophie go to as a child?
Central Lutheran Church