Who is Martin Luther? What reformation did he lead? What is the name of the religion? What new ideas were developed? What was the idea? How does this still effect our world today? NOT MARTIN LUTHER KING JUNIOR THE QUESTION IS ON MARTIN LUTHER THE PROFFESOR.

His writings were responsible for fractionalizing the Catholic Church and sparking the Protestant Reformation. His central teachings, that the Bible is the central source of religious authority and that salvation is reached through faith and not deeds, shaped the core of Protestantism.The Reformation was one of the decisive events that made the world we live in, for better or worse. Luther and his followers weren't trying to reshape the world: they were trying to save it. ... Luther's radical appeal to the total supremacy of personal faith would trigger nearly 200 years of religious warfare.

d) he bring down boss tweed and tammany hall.

d. it spread christianity. i just took the test and got it right.