
Making Sense of the Atonement | Prof. Ross McCullough
The Thomistic Institute
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The Importance of Merit
The idea, the big concept here is we're incorporated into Christ. We become part of Christ's body. So we form one individual with Christ in some sense. In what sense does he owe our sins? Well, he owes our sins because he's like, you can think of it almost like household. He's just into our humanity. And then by his merits, humans as a collective are sick. But how does Jesus doing something make the rest of us more worthy of? Yeah, this is what I was going to cut off to have more time for questions. This will be the last question. If you guys need to go, you can go. Thank you.
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