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Henry VIII was born Catholif, and arguably died Catholic. He created the church of England for reasons involving divorce, dissokution of the monasteries and to control taxes raised through church.
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Was Henry VIII religious?
It depends how you look at it. Henry was a Catholic until the Pope refused to grant Henry a divorce. So Henry set up his own church, the Church of England, with Henry being in charge of it.
Why did HenryVIII change setup his own religion?
HenryVIII wanted to setup his own church because he didnt like the catholic pope's power and he didnt let Henry have a divorce with his wife, so Henry decided to setup his own church (protestant) and make himself superior head of all protestant churches. Henry of course didn't set up his own religion! He opposed the Bishop of Rome in his attempt to achieve mastery over the Continental Church at that time . This was when Henry and the English Church told the pope that he was breaking the Canons of the early Church!
Influence of Henry VIII and Anglican church?
Henry VIII was excommunicated from the church for divorcingCatherine of Argon, so he started his own religion to marry Anne Bolyen
What is the name of the religion that allows the child to choose their own religion?
Atheist and Agnostics often let kids make educated decisions on religion, however, understanding parents may do the same no matter what their own religion.
How does each religion view god?
Each religion views their own god the way they desire. There can be many or one. No religion is supposed to "make fun" or "critize" a other religion as well. Whoever chooses their own religion is what their heart wants them to do.
The pope and Henry VIII were friends?
no because Henry wanted to get adivorce but the pope wouldn't let him and the catholic religion wouldn't let him so he made up his own church
What religion does not make sense?
It is subjective to say that a specific religion does not make sense as beliefs are deeply personal and vary across cultures. Each religion has its own perspective and teachings that might not align with everyone's beliefs or understanding, but it's important to respect different faiths and their followers.
What changes did King Henry VIII make to the Catholic church?
Roman Catholic AnswerKing Henry VIII of England made no changes to the Catholic Church, he left the Church and established his own church in England: the Church of England. You got to be kidding. Henry the 8th razed all the monastaries and confiscated all the riches therein to fatten his coffers to finance his many wars.. He declared the Catholic religion to be outlawed and anybody who was caught practising was punished in ways we now think of as a sort of genocide. The whole of England practised what Henry said or you died. PERIOD
What issues did Henry clay support?
Henry Clay supported the loss of slavery. he also believed people should not own their own land. He believed in gradual emancipation of slaves and that the state should decide whether to allow slavery
Did Henry 8th own the Church of England?
He was given the title: Supreme Head of the Church of England. He was the head of his realm and in a sense owned all.
What did King Henry VIII call his own religion?
He didn't start a new religion; it was still a Christian denomination: Church of England. This was a change from Catholicism since the pope would not grant him a divorce.
What was Charles grandinson finney's religion?
His religion will make no difference to your life. A person's beliefs should be their own private business.
