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Luther Mailed His 95 Theses to a Bishop — and Changed the World

The iconic image of Martin Luther hammering his 95 Theses to a church door is almost certainly a myth — he actually sent them by letter to the corrupt archbishop financing the indulgence trade. The true story of how the Protestant Reformation began is stranger and more consequential than the legend. The post Luther Mailed His 95 Theses to a Bishop — and Changed the World appeared first on History Collection.
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HistoryCollection.com broke the news on Sunday, July 19, 2026.
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