1450: Johannes Gutenberg invents the movable type printing process, providing the technology that later enables Martin Luther to spread his ideas through a mass medium. Oct. 31, 1517: Martin Luther ...
Karl Barth once remarked that the Protestant Reformation was like a blind man who was climbing the stairs of a bell tower in medieval Europe during darkness of night. During the climb, he slipped and ...
Pope Benedict XVI embraces with Archbishop of Canterbury Rowan Williams, left, in London’s Westminster Abbey during an evening prayer service in September 2010. (Richard Pohle/WPA Pool/Getty Images) ...