Which of the following statements best describes the state of the church in the 14th century, according to the reading?
a. the church was being reformed due to the protestant leaders and their desire for godliness.
b. the church was reestablishing itself as the determiner of acceptable morality among its people.
c. the church leaders were violently protesting the disputes started by the swiss.
d. the church was divided in its leadership by the demands of the french and italian people.