To explain what’s going on here, we have to start with Aristotle.
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To explain what’s going on here, we have to start with Aristotle.
We’ve looked at what you shouldn’t do. But, what about the positive stuff?
Why are Christians supposed to act a certain way? Why does God care what we do? The end of our series on Colossians will answer these questions and a whole lot more.
Theology is great, but you’ll never truly understand it if you don’t live it out in real life.
Why in the world would a good and loving God not only just allow slavery but actually command it. Why would we worship a god who clearly doesn’t even have his own moral compass pointing in the right direction?
Why is resurrection important, and what makes the Christian version of resurrection significant?
The final episode in our series on NT origins covers how we get from the Greek New Testament to the English New Testament.
How did the New Testament make it from ancient times to today? What about all those copies?
How did those particular books and letters get into the New Testament? Why them and not others?
How did the Gospels get created? In this episode, we're going to look at the "who?" "what?" "when?" "how?" and "why?" to see if we can't get a better picture of what was going on back then.
Exactly what are the epistles that we find in the NT, and what was their role in the growth of the early church?
The leaders of the early church put together official statements of their theology, which were passed on orally. We still have some of these today. What are they?
There were no audio or video recorders in the ancient world, and it was awhile before anyone wrote down stuff about Jesus. So, how did information about what he said and did survive?