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Which one was Pope Nicholas I's controversial stance?

  • Claiming suzerainty over all Christians

  • Allowing Women Priests

  • Rejecting the idea of Trinity

  • Rejecting the divinity of Christ

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Pope Nicholas I's controversial stance was that he claimed suzerainty over all Christians. He believed that the Pope was the supreme authority in all matters of faith and practice for all Christians, regardless of their nationality or location. This stance was controversial because it challenged the authority of the various national churches, as well as the authority of secular rulers.
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