Tag Archives: IMMORTALITY
Crowned with Immortality: The Martyrdom of Polycarp
The Martyrdom of Polycarp is the oldest written account of a Christian martyrdom outside of the New Testament. The man who was killed, Polycarp (69-155 AD), was a 2nd century elder of the church in Smyrna of Asia Minor. He … Continue reading
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Symbolum Nicaenum
Whereas the Apostles Creed is primarily used in the West, the Nicene Creed is primarily used in the East. By “East” I mean the eastern Roman Empire that was centered in Constantinople which includes the orthodox churches. The creed, or … Continue reading
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Immortality in the Apostolic Fathers: The Didache
The Didache (“Teaching”) is one of several documents known as “The Apostolic Fathers,” probably the earliest (uninspired) Christian writing from the late first-early second centuries. If you are unfamiliar with the text of the Didache then you can find the Greek text … Continue reading
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Author Spotlight: Gary Habermas
Professor Gary Habermas has an interesting story to tell of how he came to faith. As a fellow Detroiter, I was particularly interested in his story. The one topic he got hooked on as he sought for the truth … Continue reading
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