What did the Church consider to be an important failure of feudalism during the Middle Ages?(1 point)

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Feudalism caused conflict between rival lords.
Feudalism caused conflict between rival lords.

Lords often treated their serfs poorly.
Lords often treated their serfs poorly.

Lords ignored their obligation to educate their serfs.
Lords ignored their obligation to educate their serfs.

Serfs often took advantage of their lords.

Answer 1

The Church considered that "Lords often treated their serfs poorly" was an important failure of feudalism during the Middle Ages. The poor treatment of serfs was seen as a moral issue, as the Church emphasized the importance of compassion and the well-being of all individuals, especially the less fortunate.