Well there is a big difference in e 2.
One type of merit will aid in your spiritual pursuits or attainment to a certain extent while e other is more for enjoyment of worldly pleasures.The more important difference is in e accumulation of e merits.
To gain 福德 is easier. Achieved just by doing good, good deeds etc.
To upgrade it to 功德 requires a pure intention. Meaning e deed or action was done solely for e benefit of others, without thoughts of getting praise or recognition or merits.And that is not easy, for humans are very selfish creatures...as even I m...
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