What was the difference between the teachings on salvation of the Roman Catholic Church and those of Martin Luther?

A. Luther believed that salvation came from faith alone, while the Roman Catholic Church taught that salvation came from divine mercy and good works.
B. The Roman Catholic Church taught that salvation came from faith alone, while Luther believed that salvation came from divine mercy and good works.
C. Luther and the Roman Catholic Church had the same beliefs on salvation.
D. The Roman Catholic Church taught that salvation came from divine mercy and good works, while Martin Luther did not believe in salvation.


Answer: A

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