During the Feudal times, Christianity was faced with countless problems. The beliefs of Christianity were being corrupted left and right. In my essay I am going to describe in detail what led to the downfall of Christianity. The factors I am going to describe are the wrong doings by the Roman-Catholic Church, the Crusades and the Spanish Inquisition.
To begin, the Church faced numerous problems that corrupted the beliefs of Christianity. These problems were brought onto the church, by the Church its self. They made many mistakes, which went against Church Law.Village Priest were married and had families; this was against church ruling and strictly forbidden, but yet it went on in staggering numbers. This led to the eventual corruption of the priest. Kings controlle
As you can see, Christianity during this time suffered and was extremely corrupt. The Church led this transgression. The Crusades were even worse and during the Inquisition, Christianity was at an all-time low. The events that took place are simply inexcusable and disgraceful. Today, the Roman-Catholic church refuses to look at these startling facts any denies any wrong doings during that time period.
Last but not least, The Spanish Inquisition. The corruption of Christianity reached its highest peak during this time. The Spaniards tried to drive out the Moors out of Spain. They raged a war on anyone who was a Moor and Muslim. They killed all they could find. Spain uses the Inquisition to seek out heretics. Jews and Muslims were the focus point of these attacks. Those who were caught were killed. Tho