In 1517, Martin Luther nailed 95 protests against the Roman Catholic Church to a church door in the town of Wittenburg.
Martin Luther is Kidnapped
In1521, Martin Luther was called to the city of Worms to be questioned about his 95 protests that were nailed to the door of the door of a church. He was even questioned by the Pope, but they did not know how to punish him, so he left.
Thinking and Translating
What if?
The Roman Catholic Church ordered for Martin Luther’s writings to be destroyed, and anyone who helped him would be punished.
Being a German Hero
When Martin Luther was on his way home from Worms, he was kidnapped. But he was kidnapped by a friend that took him to be hidden at Wartburg Castle.
Martin Luther: GET ME OUT OF HERE!!!
While Martin Luther was hidden, he wrote a letter to his friends that he was kidnapped by a protector. He spent his time thinking and writing about the Catholic Church and translating the bible into German.
Luther’s translation of the bible into German encouraged people to learn how to read, advanced the German language, and helped to spread education among German children. He also helped to shape German culture.