This is a little on the old side, and a lot of us knew this from the Early Church Fathers and from church tradition, et al, but there is archeological proof of Jesus being referred to as God as early as the 3rd century (the excavators date it to the first half of the third century, around 230 A.D ( Read more... )

Since it's of topic today, I find the easiest way to deal with heresy is though the objective ONLINE QUIZ!!!

Quizfarm has a good one here. In case you're wondering what type of heretic you are, the internet is there!

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When Constantine the Great became Roman Emperor, he ended the persecution of Christians. As the first Christian Emperor, he favored Christians and assisted the Church in many ways. In AD 325, he convoked the first Council of the whole Church in the city of Nicea on the Aegean coast of what is today Turkey ( Read more... )

I am not certain what was meant in the calvary community when secludedgrrrl indicated that Eastern religion did not accept the Trinity...whether "Eastern" meant "East Asian" or "Eastern" meant "Eastern Orthodoxy." To remove all doubt, however, from anybody who may have read that entry, Orthodox beliefs on the Trinity are best summed up in the ( Read more... )