Problem: One with many talents Wanted Bible translated into local languages Believed that government power should be divided into branches A government with elected officials to represent the people Protested the sale of indulgences Believed that man has natural rights that cannot be taken by government A movement that stresses the importance of people (rather than a God) to the world Wrote about utopias, and their absence of leaders angered monarchs Favored absolute monarchs and wrote about how to keep power Criticized government and religious leaders with the Divine Comedy Government in which every citizens plays a role on an ongoing basis Believed people should be allowed to say things that other disagree with (free speech) A process that all theories must undergo to prove their reliability Father of humanism Believed people and their government have a contract power is given in exchange for rights being protected. Need Assignment Help?