Pope Leo X: Indulgences & Quotes | Study.com, — Pope Leo X . #Errors #Done #Charity “There are many, and there will be many, who will gladly purchase eternal life for a small price, if they see that others are fighting for God in earnest, rather than pretending to do so.” – – Pope Leo X . #Fighting.
Pope Leo X (11 December 1475 – 1 December 1521), born Giovanni di Lorenzo de’ Medici, became Pope in 1513. Since God has given us the papacy, let us enjoy it. Statement to his brother, Giuliano, as quoted in The Claims of Christianity (1894) by William Samuel Lilly, p. 191. Share.
