1. “The Time where Western Christianity was Turned Upside Down” By Jon Bjork

2.  Christianity becomes official religion of Roman Empire in 380 A.D  Great West/East Schism happens in 1054 A.D  Progressive rule of Ottoman Empire and expansive Islam from its beginnings around 1281 A.D until its collapse in 1908.  Internal and External opposition from within and outside the Christian faith.

3.  Origins in 1517 with Martin Luther  95 Theses and the Diet of Worms  Reasons for Division: - Justification by Faith - Word of God as Final Authority

4.  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r5P7QkH CfaI

5.  Massive Rebellion and Exploitation  Thirty Years War  Spread of Reformation thinking  Catholic Counter-Reformation

6.  Protestants: - Christ as sole figure of worship - Renunciation of celibacy - Individualism in ones own personal faith  Catholics: - Authority of the Pope - Priestly Celibacy - Veneration of saints - Importance of tradition and good works

7.  Roman Catholicism  Eastern Orthodoxy  Protestantism

8.  Ways of the World Textbook  The World’s Religions  Christian History Made Easy