Simony


The meaning of the word Simony is: the act of selling church offices, roles, or religious pardons


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Simony was outlawed by a few kings as the selling of church roles was frowned upon by many.

published by Elena on 2021-06-02 14:13:37


The church must deal with its history of simony, as the selling of religious pardons is a historic dark spot.

published by Herbert on 2021-09-03 15:37:56


Corruption of the church resulted in years of simony in which religious pardons and offices were sold to the highest bidder.

published by Leann on 2021-10-30 12:42:16


Napoleon was suspected of simony, as he was accused of selling church offices and roles to those who were willing to pay his price.

published by Ebony on 2021-05-30 11:27:10


The high priest campaigned against simony as many of the ministers at the time bought and paid for their positions.

published by Lavonia on 2021-05-02 22:28:22


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