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    A Catholic follower writes a letter to the Pope expressing concerns about the future of the Catholic Church. Specifically, the follower notes that the Church has lost power due to the Black Death and Renaissance, and protests are being made about high taxes, indulgences, nepotism in leadership, and a lack of allowing divorces. The follower provides suggestions such as ending the practice of indulgences and lowering taxes while raising funds through other means like festivals.

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    A Catholic follower writes a letter to the Pope expressing concerns about the future of the Catholic Church. Specifically, the follower notes that the Church has lost power due to the Black Death and Renaissance, and protests are being made about high taxes, indulgences, nepotism in leadership, and a lack of allowing divorces. The follower provides suggestions such as ending the practice of indulgences and lowering taxes while raising funds through other means like festivals.

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    StudentName

    784AllianceSt.
    Rome,Italy10011

    4thSeptember1491

    ThePope
    00120 Piazza San Pietro
    del Vaticano, Vatican City

    DearMrPope,

    HelloPope!ImafolloweroftheCatholicChurchandIamveryconcernedaboutthe
    future.Otherpeoplearethinkingaboutmakingtheirownreligionsandtakingpowerawayfrom
    theCatholics.TheCatholicChurchhaslostsomepowerduetotheBlackDeath.Evenmore
    peoplehaveleftthechurchbecauseoftheRenaissanceandideasbeingsecular.Somechanges
    needtobemadebeforetheReformationtakesplace!
    ProtestersarecomplainingabouthowtheChurchmakesfollowerspayhightaxesand
    indulgences.IndulgencesshouldendbecausethatisnothowGodwantspeopletobe
    worshipped.Hedoesntwanttobeboughtwithmoney.Alsotheyarealsosayinghowthe
    leadersaregivingjobstofriends.Thatisjustplainrude!Lastly,peoplewantdivorcesbutthathas
    beenvetoed.IamalovingfolloweroftheCatholicChurchandIreallywanttohelp,soIhave
    somesolutions.
    SomesolutionsIhaveforgettingridofindulgencesistohaveyouandafollowerconfess
    theirsinstoyou.PeopleseeGodthroughyou,sowhenyouhearthesins,askGodtoabsolve
    them.Asolutionforgettingridofhightaxesistolowertaxes,buthavefundraisers.Havefestivals
    toraisemoneyforthechurch.Ihopeyoutakethesefactorsintoconsideration.

    Sincerely,

    OliviaNelson

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