If God had wanted man to fly…

Well, as you know I am of the opinion that man created MANGOD in his image and not vice versa.

Thinking man needed a coping strategy.

The whole thing with MANGOD or GOD and material evolution, is that the process becomes nothing more than  just a bit of fun for the lonely bloke, if he is already aware and in control of the end game.

It's more likely that Universal creation and development is the GOD principle, and that there is no omniscient overseer who must be obeyed.

@AdaptableRatman.

Different performance and costumery.

Perhaps less historical paedophilia.

(Though there have been scandals).

And Luther was mates with Pope Leo X.

LGBTQ friendly.

The confessional Lutherans are different to Scandinavian Lutherans. Theyre much closer to Catholicism.

@AdaptableRatman

Closer is as closer does.

And closer did.

We don't worship saints or believe in Immaculate Conception 

Do good works matter?

Yes, Protestants and Latter-day Saints do not believe in the Immaculate Conception.