The doctrine of forensic justification through faith alone in Christ alone was at the heart of the Reformation. It constituted one of the main barriers to meaningful reconciliation between the Reformers and Rome in the 16th century. But is it still worth arguing about today? As Robert Reymond convincingly argues, the answer must be yes. Although Roman Catholic biblical scholars (like Joseph Fitzmyer) have, in the wake of the Second Vatican Council (1962–5), virtually conceded the Protestant