Dataclarifier's argument seems to be the Roman Church has "authority". Dataclarifier habitually posts excessive spam references to bible verses with no context to the discussion. These debates, and particularly a Debate on grace, are designed to examine this alleged "authority". Under the biblical doctrine of grace God, God uses his legal authority to free the sinner from the legal consequences of sin. This is not too big a concept to wrap one's head round. Readers simply want to know what the Roman Catholic position is on grace. | Dataclarifier's argument seems to be the Roman Church has "authority". Dataclarifier habitually posts excessive spam references to bible verses with no context to the discussion. These debates, and particularly a Debate on grace, are designed to examine this alleged "authority". Under the biblical doctrine of grace God, God uses his legal authority to free the sinner from the legal consequences of sin. This is not too big a concept to wrap one's head round. Readers simply want to know what the Roman Catholic position is on grace. |