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[–] finitebanjo@piefed.world 3 points 1 week ago (1 children)

I guess it's okay if you accept they're all in reference to each other and not to any baseline of the average person in their respective times.

[–] PugJesus@piefed.social 2 points 1 week ago (1 children)

This would seem pretty valid even respective to the average person, except that Martin Luther would probably be more centrist than authright with that in mind.

[–] finitebanjo@piefed.world 0 points 1 week ago* (last edited 1 week ago)

If anything he would be below the line for opposing the Catholic Church exchanging tithes for forgiveness. The Church was the authority in that context.