The World’s Most Important Book Podcast

Reforming Faith: Martin Luther, Paul, and the Roots of Christian Belief, Chapter six


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In this episode, we explore the pivotal role of faith in Christianity, as highlighted by Martin Luther during the Reformation. Luther challenged the Catholic Church’s practices of indulgences, emphasizing that salvation is granted through faith alone, not through actions or payments. Drawing on Apostle Paul’s teachings, Luther argued that faith in Christ, rather than adherence to Jewish law or cultural background, is what makes someone part of God’s people. This episode delves into how Paul’s radical ideas reshaped Christianity and the theological debates that emerged in the early church, sparking a transformative movement that still resonates today.

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