Use the following edited speech excerpt to answer the question below: "on this account i, or rather the lord, beseech you to publish this everywhere and to persuade all people of whatever rank, foot-soldiers and knights, poor and rich, to carry aid promptly to those christians and to destroy that vile race from the lands of our friends. . . . all who die by the way, whether by land or by sea, or in battle against the pagans, shall have immediate forgiveness of sins. this i grant them through the power of god with which i am invested."pope urban ii what was the purpose of this speech?
a. to convince people to join the crusades
b. to convince people to stop the crusades
c. to request church support for crusaders
d. to request church forgiveness for crusaders