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- Gehenna In ancient times, it is believed that children were sacrificed to the pagan god Molech in Gehenna, a practice that was outlawed by [[King Josiah]] ([[ ...6 KB (904 words) - 06:15, 11 March 2016
- Revelation 16:5 Speaking in defense of the Hebrew etymology of Jehovah against a pagan one, Calvin also noted in his Commentary on Genesis: * [[1671 AD|1671]] <small>Biblia Arabica. de propaganda fide. Arabic and Latin Bible printed in Rome by [[Abraham Ecchellensis]] ...184 KB (25671 words) - 21:46, 3 February 2024
- Article: Easter or Passover by Scott Jones ... hat plagues this unlearned age, as there is not a SHRED of evidence that a pagan festival ever preceded or replaced the celebration of the resurrection of ... Neither word was attached in any way to a pagan goddess, and as Hislop admitted --48 KB (8026 words) - 03:49, 9 March 2016
- Bodmer Papyri ... are not a [[gnostic]] cache, like the Nag Hammadi Library: they bear some pagan as well as Christian texts, parts of some thirty-five books in all, in [[C ... ... stian ''Vision of Dorotheus'', son of "Quintus the poet" assumed to be the pagan poet [[Quintus Smyrnaeus]], written in archaising [[Homer]]ic [[hexameter] ...7 KB (1042 words) - 03:05, 9 March 2016
- Oxyrhynchus Papyri ... style="background:#eeeeee"|'''''[[Libellus|libelli]]''''' (certificates of pagan sacrifice)36 KB (4755 words) - 15:11, 11 March 2016
- Tertullian ... gs cover the whole theological field of the time—[[apologetics]] against paganism and Judaism, [[polemic]]s, polity, discipline, and morals, or the whole ... ... eloped around the 5th century. In the 2nd century writings of Tertullian ''paganus'' meant a "civilian" who was lacking self-discipline. In ''De Corona Mil ...35 KB (5354 words) - 12:38, 21 August 2021
- Historicity of Jesus ... ment, brief references in histories produced decades or centuries later by pagan and Jewish sources such as [[Josephus on Jesus|Josephus]], [[gnostic texts ...3 KB (475 words) - 12:11, 8 March 2016
- Saint Optatus ... , Optatus, Hilary?" (De Doctrina Christ., xl). Optatus probably began as a pagan rhetorician.8 KB (1409 words) - 11:46, 29 April 2017
- Pope Dionysius of Alexandria Dionysius was born to a wealthy pagan family sometime in the late 2nd, early 3rd century. Dionysius spent most o ... During 249, a major persecution was carried out in Alexandria by a pagan mob, and hundreds were assaulted, stoned, burned or cut down on account of ...7 KB (1030 words) - 09:44, 27 April 2019
- Vergilius Vaticanus The manuscript was probably made for a pagan noble. Annotations in the manuscript indicate it was in [[Italy]] until 7t ...4 KB (530 words) - 08:54, 10 March 2016
- Jehovah’s Witnesses ... p>[24]</sup> Easter or birthdays<sup>[25]</sup> because of their perceived pagan origins. Members commonly refer to their body of beliefs as "the Truth", a ...29 KB (3917 words) - 08:47, 8 March 2016
- John Chrysostom ... 4]</sup><sup>[5]</sup><sup>[6]</sup>. He was also active in destruction of pagan symbols and places of worship, including the temple of Artemis at Ephesus. ... 's influential connections in the city, John began his education under the pagan teacher Libanius. From Libanius John acquired the skills for a career in r ...14 KB (2186 words) - 03:12, 9 March 2016
- Polycarp ... f particular importance in understanding the position of the church in the pagan era of the Roman Empire. While the persecution is supported by the local p ...11 KB (1737 words) - 10:37, 28 December 2018
- Alexander Hislop ... s a book in 1858. Hislop's work has been described as conspiracy theory propaganda which mixed "sketchy knowledge of Middle Eastern antiquity with a vivid ... ... d child was transferred to Christianity, merging Christian characters with pagan mythology. The Goddess was renamed Mary, and Jesus was the renamed Jupiter ...5 KB (814 words) - 08:48, 10 March 2016
- Ralph Woodrow ... rian churchman, Alexander Hislop, that Roman Catholicism is a syncretistic pagan religion in his book Babylon Mystery Religion and gained a certain notorie ...963 B (136 words) - 13:22, 11 March 2016
- St. Paul the Apostle ... f Acts contains an account of Paul's travels and deeds, his conflicts with pagans and Jews, and his interactions with the other apostles. It was written fr ... ... ome contemporary scholars hold that the Lord's supper had its origins in a pagan context, where dinners to memorialize the dead were common and the Jewish ...47 KB (7326 words) - 11:55, 8 March 2016
- Article: Acts 19:37 robbers of churches; 19:35 Diana or Artemis? ... or hallowed. According to Kittle's massive lexicon the word can refer to a pagan shrine, a temple or a synagogue, or anywhere people meet for religious rit ... ... he Greek word includes anywhere people met for religious purposes, whether pagan or Christian. The city was Ephesus. Were there Christian assemblies in the ...18 KB (3024 words) - 03:20, 4 May 2019
- Article: Acts 19:35 Diana or Artemis? Jupiter, Zeus or Heaven? Both Diana and Artemis refer to the same pagan goddess. Smith's Bible dictionary tells us that Artemis was the Greek godd ...10 KB (1771 words) - 03:20, 4 May 2019
- Article: The character of Sinaiticus and Vaticanus texts by Will Kinney Clearly the apostle was referring to certain pagan poets and not Jewish writers. The reading of YOUR own poets is that of the ...42 KB (7157 words) - 11:54, 8 March 2016
- Article: Romans 3:25-26; 5:11; 7:15 Atonement; remission of sins; him that believeth; I allow not by Will Kinney ... any Bible is the inspired and inerrant word of God, and they often employ pagan and secular usages in defining Biblical words. They also happen to frequen ...31 KB (5419 words) - 13:22, 12 March 2016
