In his letter, Martin Luther avoided speaking about which of the following topics?

(A) The wealth of the church (B) The power of the clergy (C) The sale of indulgences (D) The political nature of the churchExplanation: The sale of indulgences is nowhere mentioned in the excerpt. The wealth of the church (A) is referred to with the phrase “worldly pomp”; the power of the clergy (B) and the political nature of the church (D) are both addressed in the discussion of temporal versus spiritual power.