Although there is no speculation as to whether the church in Corinth believes in a different message than Clement's own church in Rome; he doesn't emphasize the teachings, but rather the unifying acts he saw bringing a community together. While Irenaeus, dealing with false teachings, sees the best way to unify a church culture as the message of what he considers “truth,” so that the church can be consciously separated from those who teach false doctrines. This shows the pattern of what the change has looked like in the culture of the church over the 100 years of writing. What seems important to a congregation changes due to social change