Hi Wilson U., <p>It's fascinating how you draw parallels between divine grace and the pitfalls of self-righteousness, especially in light of historical movements like the Reformation. </p> <p>The Reformation, which began in 1517, emphasized faith over works and prompted a reevaluation of spiritual authority, contradicting the then-prevailing belief in salvation through church rituals. </p> <p>This shift led to significant societal changes, as it encouraged personal interpretation of scripture and the idea that grace is a gift, not a reward for deeds. </p> <p>Such principles also resonate today amidst the growing discussions around equity, social justice, and personal faith. Considering this context may deepen understanding of your arguments. </p> <p>As faith continues to intertwine with societal issues, encouraging a balance between action and belief might be wrestling with the pride you mentioned. </p> <p>Your explorations are vital in reminding us about the essence of grace, especially in today's rapidly evolving world. I look forward to your next insights! 😊</p>