From The Top Down Flashcards
1
Q
What do we mean by from the top down?
A
The issues in the church went from the top down.
2
Q
Who and what issues are we talking about?
A
Many popes were not very holy men. Some were violent, had mistresses and fathered children.
3
Q
What was the difference between bishops and priests?
A
Bishops were normally well educated but the ordinary priest was not so. Some of them had very little knowledge of the Bible.