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  1. O

    Did any of the early church fathers believe in natural theology?

    Natural theology is a branch of theology that seeks to understand God and the divine through observation and reasoning based on the natural world, but did any of the early church fathers believe this or that God works through the observable world or laws of nature in order to form the universe...
  2. O

    Did the early church fathers believe in the papacy in the 1st century or did it develop?

    The papacy is a distinct doctrine of the Catholic Church and is rejected by both protestants and Orthodox christians, but did any of the early church fathers Fromm the 1st century affirm the papacy or that the bishop of Rome had primacy? (I know the word papacy didn't come along until a lot...
  3. T. E. Smith

    Female Officers in the Early Church

    Contrary to the narrative pushed by many more conservative Christian denominations, evidence indicates that there were indeed women who served as church officers in the early church. This could include elders, official teachers, and deaconesses. Romans 16:1-2 "I commend to you our sister Phoebe...
  4. GodsGrace

    Bible Study History of the Christian Church

    I find that there is much misunderstanding about the Christian church. Some of this misunderstanding comes from the conflict between Catholicism and Protestantism... However, history is history and must be accepted by all of us. So what is the history of the Christian church? Is it the same...
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