I think we cudgel-swingers might consider trying to have a friendly conversation about the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification put out by some Catholics and some Lutherans
***Wouldn’t there turn out to be a lot of variation in the accounts given by the many differing groups which call themselves Protestant?***
I think the confusion would be with the idea of perseverance. Some Proddies would say I am saved by faith alone, but now it’s up to me to keep myself saved.