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. This thread is a repository of information about the Mishna, particularly information that might help understand it during the 1st to 4th centuries, and possible influences it or its development might have had on the development of Christianity. The Jewish community of Palestine suffered horrendo...

The Church of Scotland joins its Palestinian and Israeli partners in urging the Israeli government to halt plans to demolish Khan al Ahmar http://www.churchofscotland.org.uk/news_and_events/news/2018/church_of_scotland_urges_the_israeli_government_to_halt_the_demolition_of_khan_al_ahmar http://www.c...

The Trinity concept is a stupid expression of the godhead and it is not surprising that it had to be forced down Christianity's throat. Thinkers reject it out of hand. Regards DL The Trinity is only one way of designing god and that alone is no more difficult to understand than other religious ' re...

The Trinity concept is a stupid expression of the godhead and it is not surprising that it had to be forced down Christianity's throat. Thinkers reject it out of hand. Regards DL The Trinity is only one way of designing god and that alone is no more difficult to understand than other religious ' re...

What changes do I see? Jesus did not make himself a god . He suggested changes in the Judaism of his time but nothing more. As an example of the evolution of ideas in the political field I offer Karl Marx and Vladimir Lenin in the history of Marxism. Marx offered the possibility of change with no r...

Simple. They stole the Chrestian man/god notion from them and turned that good man ideology into a good god ideology while ignoring the fact that Yahweh is a genocidal son murdering prick. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rAt-PAkgqls As usual, the church wanted to be the ...

Simple. They stole the Chrestian man/god notion from them and turned that good man ideology into a good god ideology while ignoring the fact that Yahweh is a genocidal son murdering prick. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rAt-PAkgqls As usual, the church wanted to be the ...

Simple. They stole the Chrestian man/god notion from them and turned that good man ideology into a good god ideology while ignoring the fact that Yahweh is a genocidal son murdering prick. https://www.youtube.com/watch?feature=player_embedded&v=rAt-PAkgqls As usual, the church wanted to be the ...

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I don't see any evidence that Christian hierarchy was originally designed as ascetic/celibate lifestyle. I can't think of an example before Demetrius in Severus of Al-Ashumein's Coptic Church history of a married bishop. And Demetrius seems to have been the exception....The point here is that celib...