March 2021 - History of Christianity

What is the Holy Foreskin?

March 19, 2021March 19, 2021 Stephen Bedard No Comments

The holy foreskin, or holy prepuce, is exactly what it sounds like: the foreskin of baby Jesus. We know that Jesus, like all Jewish boys, was circumcised. On the eighth day, when it was time to circumcise the child, he was named Jesus, the name the angel had given him before he was conceived. (Luke … Read More “What is the Holy Foreskin?” »

Unitarians, Baptists, and Quakers

March 11, 2021March 11, 2021 Stephen Bedard No Comments

Anabaptists, Reformation

As a Baptist, I was a little surprised to see Baptists grouped with Unitarians and Quakers in this video. But watching the video, it makes sense. What Ryan Reeves does is to look at the Anabaptists and how that movement affected other groups. Characteristics of Anabaptists found in later groups, even though those groups may … Read More “Unitarians, Baptists, and Quakers” »