Myths about the Council of Nicaea EXPOSED No one thought Jesus is God before the Council of Nicaea in 325 AD. Constantine redefined Christianity for political reasons. Constantine invented the idea of Jesus being divine. Heard this before? These or similar views are espoused by the likes of Dan Brown in the Da Vinci Code and by …
James I of England. All images from Wikimedia Commons 1. The King James translators weren’t King James Onlyists 2. 1611 v. 1769 3. KJV uses the Masoretic text yet NT authors also considered the Septuagint Scripture 4. The KJV mistranslated certain words 5. The KJV includes some verses attested by only a minority of manuscripts 6. The benchmark …
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No, the Council of Nicaea did not create the Bible Want daily updates? https://twitter.com/StreetTheologn Subscribe to our Substack: https://streettheologian.substack.com/ Article archives spanning back to 2020: https://streettheologian.medium.com/ www.streettheologian.com streettheologian@protonmail.com In 301–304AD, Roman Emperor, Diocletian, burned thousands of copies of the Christian sacred books and commanded that all Christian sacred books be destroyed. He built a monument with the …
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Source: Phillip Gould This article defends the preservation of Scripture not the inspiration https://streettheologian.substack.com/ streettheologian@protonmail.com www.streettheologian.com Learn more on key terms used or KJV Onlyism below: Your beliefs are very different to the early church because of corrupted translations. Even leading anti Christian sceptic, Bart Ehrman, claims in an interview found in the appendix of Misquoting Jesus (p. …
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Source: Phillip Gould This article defends the preservation of Scripture not the inspiration streettheologian@protonmail.com www.streettheologian.com Learn more on key terms used or KJV Onlyism below: Your beliefs are very different to the early church because of corrupted translations. Even leading anti Christian sceptic, Bart Ehrman, claims in an interview found in the appendix of Misquoting Jesus (p. 252), “there …
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Subscribe to newsletter: streettheologian@protonmail.com www.streettheologian.com www.streettheologian.medium.com Why do you believe in the Trinity if the word Trinity is not in the Old Testament. “Trinity” is used to describe the evidence the Bible presents. The words omniscient and omnipotent do not appear in the Bible either but even Unitarians attribute these traits to God. There is …
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Subscribe streettheologian@protonmail.com www.streettheologian.com www.streettheologian.medium.com The Council of Nicaea in 325 AD invented the idea of Jesus being God. The Council voted to confirm the prevalent church view 214–2 on Jesus’ divinity, it did not invent a new doctrine. Far from being a powerful oppressor, Athanasius who voted in favour of Christ’s divinity was persecuted for it, …
Warning: This piece covers a lot in little time, consider reading passages referenced. Subscribe streettheologian@protonmail.com www.streettheologian.com www.streettheologian.medium.com Why do you keep Sunday as the Sabbath instead of Saturday? Christ fulfills the type and shadow of the Sabbath as the eternal rest bringing salvation (Matt. 11:28–29, Heb. 4:1–11). The day wasn’t changed but rather perpetuated as anyone who accepts …
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Contact us or subscribe to newsletter at streettheologian@protonmail.com www.streettheologian.com www.streettheologian.medium.com Note this is a fictional dialogue based on real dialogues I have had with Muslims. Mormons and Jehovah’s Witnesses can raise similar points. How many Gods do you believe in, one or three? One. There is one true God worthy of worship (Deut. 6:4–9). How does God …
Not everything we write gets posted on Medium. To make sure you don’t miss out please subscribe to our newsletter or provide feedback or questions at streettheologian@protonmail.com www.streettheologian.com Visit our Medium page https://streettheologian.medium.com/ On the one hand you have the passages we covered in our previous posts which point towards Jesus being divine in Matthew, …
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