Complex sentence: So the Christian name was becoming associated with ill intent for power for those who would serve worldly kings and priests, and there actually was a loss of freedom with an increase of corruption, when men or churches were claiming to do God's work.
Split into simpler sentences: So the Christian name was becoming associated with ill intent for power for those who would serve worldly kings and priests. And there actually was a loss of freedom with an increase of corruption, when men or churches were claiming to do God's work.