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Arians vs Homoousians: The Fight That Defined What Christian Means
In the early 4th century, a single theological question tore the Christian world apart: Is Jesus God, or did God create Jesus?
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Baal — The First and Greatest Rival of Yahweh
Dr. Justin Sledge, Esoterica (YouTube) — "Baal: The First and Greatest Rival of Yahweh."
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Can the Catholic Church Forgive Sins? The Authority Claim and Why It Doesn't Hold
The Catholic Church claims the power to forgive sins through its priests.
Matthew 16:18-19
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Catholics vs Protestants: The Split That Tore Europe Apart and the Huguenot Massacre
For fifteen hundred years there was one Western church. One system.
Romans 1:17
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Deuteronomy 8:17-18 — The Power to Gain Wealth
The heart of it is one line. “Remember that it is the Lord your God who gives you the power to gain wealth.”
Deuteronomy 8:17-18
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Did Constantine Really Convert? Faith, Politics, and the Most Consequential Religious Decision in History
In 312 CE, the Roman emperor Constantine reportedly converted to Christianity before the Battle of the Milvian Bridge.
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Did Jesus Claim to Be God? - Why the Evidence Says No (Alex O'Connor)
Alex O'Connor lays out why mainstream biblical scholarship holds that Jesus did not historically claim to be God, examines every major "proof text" Christians use, and shows how Jesus himself…
John 17:20-23