Excommunication is not a free-pass for one to freely sin.
Okay, so what "sin" do you think Luther freely committed? He was no longer a Catholic priest, he married a woman who was not a Catholic nun. Is Catholicism against marriage now?
54 posted on 08/18/2017 7:46:40 PM PDT by boatbums
(The Law is a storm which wrecks your hopes of self-salvation, but washes you upon the Rock of Ages.)