• Mubelotix@jlai.lu
    24·
    10 months ago

    Sure. The church was super reach in middle age, they collected taxes on everyone and their monasteries were working hard and were very efficient. Also people made a lot of donations in hope of staying out of hell

    • cafeinux@infosec.pub
      31·
      10 months ago

      Also people made a lot of donations in hope of staying bought their way out of hell.

      Indulgences were literally sold, those weren’t considered donations.

    • Elaine
      1·
      10 months ago

      I used to be reach but now I’m short.