Civil Disobedience As Depicted In Pope Urban's Speech

Pope Urban’s speech attempted to get people to please the God by following his law. By following his rules, he was able to get the church more power by making people terrified by the thought of going to hell. The only possible way for people to achieve that goal is by going to the crusade and annihilating all Non-Christians to take Jerusalem. During Pope Urban’s speech, he said, “.. if there is any deformity or crookedness contrary to God’s law, with divine help I will do my best to remove it” because it represents the importance of following God’s laws because when people don’t, they go to hell. By God willing to help those that are outlaws, it gives people the motivation the listen to the laws. Not only the Pope wanted people to follow God’s rules but he also wanted to accomplish increasing power in the church by making people fear the
Now that people have the knowledge of what hell is like, it gives people more of a reason to listen to God’s law in order to make it into heaven. Because people listen to the God's laws this gives the church more power since they must listen to the God and the church. The last accomplishment the Pope wanted to establish was to get everyone to attend to the crusades. He wanted to, “ publish this everywhere and to persuade all people of whatever rank, foot-soldiers and knights, poor and rich, to carry aid promptly to those Christians and to destroy that vile race from the lands of our friends…” shows that he wants everyone to obey the god by going to the crusades unarmed and by