@Maimas2 to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 2 months agoOur society has long passed the time during which a single person or writing could change everyone's opinions.message-square39arrow-up1122arrow-down118file-text
arrow-up1104arrow-down1message-squareOur society has long passed the time during which a single person or writing could change everyone's opinions.@Maimas2 to ShowerthoughtsEnglish • 2 months agomessage-square39file-text
See, I’ve been reading Common Sense by Thomas Paine, and it’s perfect example of something impossible today.
minus-square@[email protected]linkfedilink1•2 months agoAh that’s my bad. My point still stands though. It’s not like he was able to convince everyone to become Protestant.
minus-squareEleventhHourlink-1•edit-22 months agoThat was not a criterion of OP’s question. As such, it doesn’t really matter. Just that they were changed is the qualifier here. If I were to guess, it at least changed their opinion of Martin Luther, even if they didn’t become protestants.
I said Martin Luther, not Martin Luther King
Ah that’s my bad. My point still stands though. It’s not like he was able to convince everyone to become Protestant.
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But everyone’s opinion was changed.
Opinion of what exactly?
That was not a criterion of OP’s question. As such, it doesn’t really matter. Just that they were changed is the qualifier here.
If I were to guess, it at least changed their opinion of Martin Luther, even if they didn’t become protestants.