... damage that occurred was anything but insignificant. During the five years Queen Mary reigned England, she was involved in religious, and family problems that dictated her involvement in the burning of many people. For this fact, Queen Mary deserved to be given the nickname "Bloody Mary". The main reason in why Mary deserved the nickname was because of her involvement with religion in England during ... the16th century. When Mary took the throne, she wanted to repeal all the religious laws that were passed in the reign ... have her overthrown, the one hundred of them that were killed w...

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... are able to confess their sins, requests, etc. directly to God, rather than a priest figure. In Catholicism, there are others called mediators - Mary, the many saints and the Catholic priests, who are placed on a pedestal, in effect becoming a hindrance to the intimate and personal communion with God ... concerning Christian doctrine, not the pope, or any other human organization. There are other differences, of course. Though Lutherans thank God for Mary and view her as the mother of God, we utterly reject the RC teaching that she is co-Mediator (Savior) with Christ, that ... manner o...

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