The Pope called for God to assist him in ridding the church of Luther. Pope Leo commanded that Luther was to withdraw his words and confess to sacrilege within two months. 60 days had passed and finally the received an answer back by burning the decree plus canon law. Exclusion was a choice for the Pope, however this political was not smart especially without some sort of trial. April 17, 1521, Luther was interrogated in the court as to whether or not he was culpable for the documents he had written as well as if he stood by his words. Martin Luther's response was to quickly defend his labor. Inopportunely the assembly was able to confuse Luther by asking difficult questions that presented Luther as a hypocrite. Consequently Luther was put under a ban but not excommunicated. He was ordered to return back home and stop publishing his works. Despite his absence followers at the University gathered up the people spreading the word of
The Pope called for God to assist him in ridding the church of Luther. Pope Leo commanded that Luther was to withdraw his words and confess to sacrilege within two months. 60 days had passed and finally the received an answer back by burning the decree plus canon law. Exclusion was a choice for the Pope, however this political was not smart especially without some sort of trial. April 17, 1521, Luther was interrogated in the court as to whether or not he was culpable for the documents he had written as well as if he stood by his words. Martin Luther's response was to quickly defend his labor. Inopportunely the assembly was able to confuse Luther by asking difficult questions that presented Luther as a hypocrite. Consequently Luther was put under a ban but not excommunicated. He was ordered to return back home and stop publishing his works. Despite his absence followers at the University gathered up the people spreading the word of