Trial of <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Martin_Luther" id="mwMw" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Martin Luther">Martin Luther</a> begins its second day during the assembly of the <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Diet_of_Worms" id="mwNA" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Diet of Worms">Diet of Worms</a>. He refuses to recant his <a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lutheranism" id="mwNQ" rel="mw:WikiLink" title="Lutheranism">teachings</a> despite the risk of excommunication.