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Reflections on Second Century Christianity

January 14, 2022January 14, 2022 Stephen Bedard No Comments

In episodes 31-49 of the podcast, we focused primarily on the second century of the Christian church. This was a defining century of the church. All of the writings that would eventually become Scripture were written. The companions of Jesus were now all dead. Some of the earliest leaders in the century may have known … Read More “Reflections on Second Century Christianity” »

Episode 49 – Christian Apologists in the Second Century

As we conclude our look at the second century, we revisit some of the people we have already talked about. These are the early apologists. By looking at the things they were responding to, we get a snapshot of what the church was experiencing in this important century. Other episodes related to this episode: Episode … Read More “Episode 49 – Christian Apologists in the Second Century” »