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In History / College | 2025-07-07

St. Francis believed that
A. He and his followers should live in poverty, like Christ and the Disciples.
B. He was the reincarnation of Jesus Christ.
C. Sexual activity could not be sinful.
D. The Pope should have absolute authority in political as well as spiritual affairs.

Asked by chmimo2017

Answer (2)

St. Francis of Assisi believed in living a life of poverty akin to that of Christ and His Disciples, focusing on simplicity and service to the marginalized. He did not claim to be the reincarnation of Jesus nor did he support absolute papal authority in political affairs. His teachings emphasized a return to the basics of Christian values: humility, poverty, and service. ;

Answered by GinnyAnswer | 2025-07-07

St. Francis of Assisi believed that he and his followers should live in poverty, mirroring the life of Christ and the Disciples. He emphasized humility, simplicity, and service to the marginalized, and did not claim to be the reincarnation of Jesus nor advocate for absolute papal authority. Therefore, the correct answer is A. He and his followers should live in poverty, like Christ and the Disciples.
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Answered by Anonymous | 2025-07-08

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