all want sex. I think he was describing his own class. And those advocating debt forgiveness were attacked militarily and had their own defense against the sort of anti-Christian Romans who really had turned religion into the doctrine of landowners and creditors. They inverted Christianity. This ...
maintain. The government overspent on the military and there was immense political corruption in the Roman Empire. In addition, Germanic and Hun tribes invaded Roman territory and overtook it. The traditional beliefs of the Romans were weakened due to the increasing beliefs in the Christian ...
Moreover, in Romans 6:3-5, he writes: Do you not know that all of us who have been baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were buried therefore with him by baptism into death, so that as Christ was raised from the dead by the glory of the Father, we too ...
Nowfor those of you who wonder if, or believe you are a Born Again Christian, think about those examples above and ask yourselves“How did I become a Christian?”Be honest with yourselves,the answer is important. What does becoming a saved Born Again Born from Above Christian look like? F...
It suddenly stuck me: how did Christianity become the official religion of the Roman Empire? "I found it so fascinating as to how pagan religion came to decline and Christianity become so prolific." "I thought I would bring the two together and relate the history of Christianity to what ...
Did Jesus Exist or Is It All a Myth? Is There Any Historical Proof for the Existence of Jesus? Atheists in the Pulpit: Clergy Who Are Non-Believers How Zoroastrianism Shaped the Judeo-Christian Concept of God
Christian Reads Romans 8:38-39 – For I am convinced that neither death nor life, neither angels nor demons, neither the present nor the future, nor any powers, neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in ...
entrenched interests that are disfavored by the new Christian regime that erupted overnight. That being said, these top-down conversions seem to result in faster (nominal) baptism of the population than the more gradual conversion of the Romans after Constantine or the Irish between 400 ...
What does Christian maturity look like? Is it the things we do, like going to church or reading our Bibles? Is it the “big sins” wedon’tdo, like getting drunk or stealing? Or is Christian maturity something else? What did Paul mean when he said, “Walk worthy of the calling with...
Who was Tiridates III (orTirdad. تیرداد ) and how did he become a Christian? The fallout between Arsacid dynasty and the upcoming and very powerful Iranian dynasty, the Sassanids, began as early as Ardeshir I (r.211/2–224) its founder. Ardeshir had already killed Arta...