Radical Reformers
Because these reformers were those of the Radical Reformation and the Anabaptist movement, they have not been traditionally listed with the mainline Protestant reformers. (Compare the reformers of the "Second Front" of the Reformation below):
- John of Leiden
- Thomas Müntzer
- Kaspar Schwenkfeld
- Sebastian Franck
- Menno Simons
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“A radical is a man with both feet firmly planted in the air. A conservative is a man with two perfectly good legs, who, however, has never learned to walk forward. A reactionary is a somnambulist walking backwards. A liberal is a man who uses his legs and his hands at the behest ... of his head.”
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“We are reformers in spring and summer; in autumn and winter, we stand by the old; reformers in the morning, conservers at night.”
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