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Digging through ancient texts
Posted by MrLuke on 18th March 2013 in Blogging | ancient texts, church history, extra biblical
The Orthodox and Catholics have all the books from the Septuagint, which is what most of
the early Christians would have known regarding the Old Testament. Those "extra" books that Protestants call the Deuterocanonical books (or that the general laypeople often refer to as 'The Apocrypha'), they're just part of the Old Testament the same as the more
familiar OT books.During the Reformation in the 16th century,
Luther decided to remove these books (and planned to remove some New Testament books too) as he believed they weren't canonical and cited Jerome as his authority to make this decision. It
was Jerome ...Hell and all that damnable stuff
Posted by MrLuke on 4th March 2011 in Blogging | hell, afterlife, death, God, Jesus
So on light of all the Rob Bell controversy, it resparked my desire to look into the
traditional doctrine of hell. My thoughts on it all began long ago before I went to study theology about 5 or so years ago now. A good close friend of mine was struggling in her faith over
the traditional hell concept and found it hard to rectify or justify in her mind. It was the usual question of "how can a loving God burn people forever?" infinite punishment for finite
crimes. I had thought about it before then but never in any great depth as I just didn't know where to begin, being a fairly new Christian at the time. I did my best to try w...Episode #5
Posted by MrLuke on 26th July 2008 in Blogging |
This is the final comic I did in the series as we have all graduated now!As it was the last I went all out and made an extra long story -
so this one covers three pages!-Enjoy!...Episode #5
Posted by MrLuke on 26th July 2008 in Blogging |
This is the final comic I did in the series as we have all graduated now!As it was the last I went all out and made an extra long story -
so this one covers three pages!-Enjoy!...Episode #5
Posted by MrLuke on 26th July 2008 in Blogging |
This is the final comic I did in the series as we have all graduated now!As it was the last I went all out and made an extra long story -
so this one covers three pages!-Enjoy!...Episode #5
Posted by MrLuke on 26th July 2008 in Blogging |
This is the final comic I did in the series as we have all graduated now!As it was the last I went all out and made an extra long story -
so this one covers three pages!-Enjoy!...