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- Tue Dec 06, 2016 12:51 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Under the earth = above the earth?
- Replies: 22
- Views: 17613
Re: Under the earth = above the earth?
The earth is flat, you know ?
- Mon May 09, 2016 2:04 am
- Forum: Other Texts and History
- Topic: Episode 82: What Writing Can Tell Us About the Arabs before
- Replies: 1
- Views: 14970
- Sat Apr 16, 2016 2:00 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Vridar: Tim Widowfield, Euhemerism and Richard Carrier
- Replies: 72
- Views: 48841
Re: Vridar: Tim Widowfield, Euhemerism and Richard Carrier
1979 Episcopal Church (United States) Book of Common Prayer We believe in one God, the Father, the Almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all that is, seen and unseen. We believe in one Lord, Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, eternally begotten of the Father, God from God, Light from Light, true G...
- Wed Mar 23, 2016 1:40 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Arianism persisted after the Council of Nicea
- Replies: 1
- Views: 5088
Re: Arianism persisted after the Council of Nicea
Ulfilas (311-383) was ordained a bishop by Eusebius of Nicomedia and returned to his people to work as a missionary. Ulfilas converted many among the Goths and preached an Arian Christianity, which, when they reached the western Mediterranean, set them apart from their Nicaean Catholic neighbours an...
- Mon Mar 21, 2016 3:21 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: how many believers?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9322
Re: how many believers?
Ben, you are speaking of the Essenes. I think that there is a difference in numbers between the Essenes and the followers of James, Peter and Paul, during the first century. Even a small group of believers has a local leader, but that does not need an important organisation. And that local leader is...
- Sun Mar 20, 2016 7:17 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Paintings of Jesus
- Replies: 3
- Views: 6349
- Sun Mar 20, 2016 7:10 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: how many believers?
- Replies: 5
- Views: 9322
Re: how many believers?
With 30 persons in 70 CE, there could be 120 persons around 100-110 CE...
- Sat Mar 12, 2016 8:54 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Omissions in gLuke
- Replies: 2
- Views: 6015
Omissions in gLuke
The Gospel of Luke relies heavily on the Gospel of Mark but omits everything in Mark that lies between the miracle of feeding the 5000 (Mk 06:35-44, Lk 09:12-17) to Peter’s acknowledgment that Jesus was the Christ (Mk 08:27-33, Lk 09:18-22). That is, after following much of Mark closely, Luke omits:...
- Sat Mar 12, 2016 2:28 am
- Forum: General Religious Discussion
- Topic: I am not asking you, I am telling you! Fantasy based
- Replies: 74
- Views: 111156
Re: I am not asking you, I am telling you! Fantasy based
Most of us knew that already ...dveler2255 wrote:than also file that God is a liar because that's what you are doing.
- Tue Mar 08, 2016 9:26 am
- Forum: Christian Texts and History
- Topic: Did Marcion originally believe in a flesh and blood Jesus?
- Replies: 10
- Views: 11768
Re: Did Marcion originally believe in a flesh and blood Jesu
Irenaeus, Against Heresies 4.6.2: ... Et bene Iustinus in eo libro qui est ad Marcionem ait: Quoniam ipsi quoque domino non credidissem, alterum deum annuntianti praeter fabricatorem et factorem et nutritorem nostrum. sed quoniam ab uno deo, qui et hunc mundum fecit, et nos plasmavit et omnia contin...