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Month: December 2019

Top Ten Posts for 2019

Posted on December 30, 2019October 10, 2020 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on Top Ten Posts for 2019
Top Ten Posts for 2019
General History

Thanks to all who have supported this podcast and blog over the past year. I hope we have all learned something about Christian history. Here are the top ten posts from 2019. Please note that these were not necessarily written or recorded in 2019, they are simply the most popular in this year. 5 Reasons … Read More “Top Ten Posts for 2019” »

A Short Reader of Medieval Saints – Review

Posted on December 27, 2019April 23, 2021 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on A Short Reader of Medieval Saints – Review
A Short Reader of Medieval Saints – Review
Book Reviews

There are certain people throughout church history that have stood out for their devotion to God. These people are often called saints. Roman Catholics and Protestants disagree on who is and how one becomes a saint but there is an interest in such people across traditions. A Short reader of Medieval Saints is a collection … Read More “A Short Reader of Medieval Saints – Review” »

Was Orthodox Christianity Just One of Many Options?

Posted on December 16, 2019August 5, 2020 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on Was Orthodox Christianity Just One of Many Options?
Was Orthodox Christianity Just One of Many Options?
Church Fathers

Today we think of orthodox Christianity as that which is described in the Nicene Creed. We believe in one God, the Father almighty, maker of heaven and earth, of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus Christ, the only Son of God, begotten from the Father before all ages, God from God, … Read More “Was Orthodox Christianity Just One of Many Options?” »

The Death of Judas and History

Posted on December 12, 2019July 2, 2021 By Stephen Bedard No Comments on The Death of Judas and History
The Death of Judas and History
Gospels

I recently heard a podcast episode where New Testament scholar Bart Ehrman used the death of Judas as a way of diminishing the historical value of the Gospels. Is this a valid conclusion? My goal is not to look at this as an apologist, seeking to defend the inerrancy of the Bible, but as a … Read More “The Death of Judas and History” »

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century

The fourth century was a century of great change for the church. It was equally so for the Roman Empire. In fact, from this century onward it would be difficult to separate the history of Rome from the history of the church. In this episode, we look at the major events of the fourth century ... Read More "Episode 76 – The Roman Empire in the Fourth Century" »

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