Distinctions of Faith and Doctrine

This chapter explores the theological belief that humans do not become angels after death, emphasizing their distinct identities and the implications for forgiveness and spiritual accountability. It discusses the historical context of the biblical canon, highlighting Martin Luther's role and the evolution of various texts across religious traditions. Additionally, it addresses the complexities of baptism status and interpretations of the church among Protestant reformers, reflecting on the ongoing tensions within Christian unity and moral theology.