What Did Church Authorities Refer to as the Sin of Simony

question 39

Multiple Choice

What did Church authorities refer to as the sin of simony?

• A) They meant improper relationships between priests and concubines.
• B) They meant polygynous marriages of German nobility.
• C) They meant buying and selling of church offices.
• D) They meant extravagant claims of popes who called themselves "Peter."
• E) They meant knights killing noncombatants.

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