When the people of Geneva elected Calvin in 1541, he created both
religious and political laws to help Calvinists live upright and holy lives.
According to the reading, why did Calvin ban many forms of entertainment
such as gambling and dancing?
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Calvin believed that they distracted people from the Holy Word
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Calvin believed that they took time away from prayer
Calvin emphasized that all people were prone to be sinful, so he banned them to curb
sinful temptation
Calvin wanted to make sure that the businesses that offered these forms of
entertainment were removed from Geneva