History of the Conflict Between Religion and Science
Added to Religion on Friday, April 2nd, 2010 | 1 Comment »
Product DescriptionPurchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: CHAPTER 111. CONFLICT RESPECTING THE DOCTRINE OF THE UNITY OF GOD.—THE FIRST OR SOUTHERN REFORMATION. The Egyptians insist on the introduction of the [...]
A Perspective on the History of Mormon Fundamentalism
Added to Mormon on Thursday, April 1st, 2010 | Add a Comment »
Organized religion and the standards of marriage have been intertwined for centuries but in the early Roman period the Catholic Church eliminated other forms of marriage and established monogamy as the appropriate marital relationship. As Christianity took root in Europe so did monogamy and other forms of marital relationships receded to the fringes of [...]
The Complete Guide to Christian Denominations: Understanding the History, Beliefs, and Differences
Added to Protestant on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Product DescriptionRon Rhodes has compiled his extensive research into a handy, easy–to–use manual that will provide readers with accurate, straightforward answers to their questions about various churches. In just minutes, anyone can easily find important information about a denomination, including… a brief history their most important doctrinal beliefs distinctive elements of their teaching and worship [...]
Christianity’s Dangerous Idea: The Protestant Revolution–A History from the Sixteenth Century to the Twenty-First
Added to Protestant on Wednesday, March 31st, 2010 | 5 Comments »
Product Description The “dangerous idea” lying at the heart of Protestantism is that the interpretation of the Bible is each individual’s right and responsibility. The spread of this principle has resulted in five hundred years of remarkable innovation and adaptability, but it has also created cultural incoherence and social instability. Without any overarching authority to [...]
Presbyterian History
Added to Presbyterian on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | Add a Comment »
The New Testament Period The New Testament does not set up denominations. It establishes a body of faith, with some detail on practical matters (such as church government and the sacraments). The Early Church The greatest early intellect and champion of Biblical theology was Aurelius Augustine (354-430) bishop of Hippo in North Africa. Augustine [...]
History of the United Methodist Church
Added to Methodist on Tuesday, March 30th, 2010 | 25 Comments »
A new video has been posted: Rev Steve Petty traces the journey of Methodism from the Wesleys through the present day.