I'm still reading Ehrman, and it is just stunning how what we today know as 'Christianity' would be totally unrecognizable to Christ as anything He had a hand in.
so it's a crap shoot of the worst sort in possibly having a clue as to how God (for the sake of argument positing He exists) would actually regard anything.
so it's a crap shoot of the worst sort in possibly having a clue as to how God (for the sake of argument positing He exists) would actually regard anything.
The granting of a pardon is an imputation of guilt, and the acceptance a confession of it.