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Saved by Works? The Catholic Theology of Salvation | Prof. Matthew Thomas

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The Importance of Faith in Luther's Song

For Luther, it's just the forgiveness of sin. It doesn't have anything to do with a change that's taking place in us. He talks about faith as an entirely passive action. That's why sin does not harm as much as our own righteousness. This is what sets this interpretation of the scriptures from the prior tradition.

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