No, Martin Luther revised Christian theology whereby he could keep a semblance his chosen vocation, but get out from under Church authority. And ever since his disciples have been slandering the Church to justify their rebellion.
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“Church authority” is a man made construct.
Yehova authorised no church. His Kehillah has been the Bride of his Son since Adam and Eve sinned.
His Son is the sole authority over it.
Luther’s break-out was a Jubilee event, returning the word of Yehova to his Kehillah.
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