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minus-squareMubelotix@jlai.lulinkfedilinkarrow-up24·edit-21 year agoSure. The church was super reach in middle age, they collected taxes on everyone and their monasteries were working hard and were very efficient. Also people made a lot of donations in hope of staying out of hell
minus-squarecafeinux@infosec.publinkfedilinkarrow-up3arrow-down1·1 year ago Also people made a lot of donations in hope of staying bought their way out of hell. Indulgences were literally sold, those weren’t considered donations.
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Sure. The church was super reach in middle age, they collected taxes on everyone and their monasteries were working hard and were very efficient. Also people made a lot of donations in hope of staying out of hell
Indulgences were literally sold, those weren’t considered donations.