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An Examination of Conditional Immortality (Part 1)

...https://patristics.info/ignatius-of-antioch-intro.html https://patristics.info/ignatius-of-antioch-letter-to-the-ephesians.html#Chapter_XVI_The_fate_of_false_teachers https://patristics.info/ignatius-of-antioch-letter-to-the-magnesians.html#Chapter_X_Beware_of_Judaizing https://patristics.info/the-epistle-of-barnabas.html https://patristics.info/diognetus.html#Chapter_X_The_blessings_that_will_flow_from_faith https://patristics.info/clement-of-rome-1-clement.html#Chapter_XXXIX_There_is_no_reason_for_selfconceit https://www.theopedia.com/gehenna https://www.theopedia.com/hades https://www.theopedia.com/sheol https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hades https:/...

patristics.info has launched!

...: https://patristics.info/quote-search.html This is an experimental tool at the moment while I still perfect it, but please give it a go and submit any feedback if you can. The page will allow you to search a keyword and bring up a list of contextual quotes from within the Church Father texts where that word is mentioned. As far as I’m aware, there’s nothing else like this available online in this format so I hope it will prove useful for study! Example quote search for the word “baptism” I hope that you enjoy the site and find it a useful tool. Please share it online etc. and if you want to get involved with creating blogs or resources just...

Is fasting an expectation for Christians?

...https://patristics.info/didache.html https://www.biblegateway.com/quicksearch/?quicksearch=fasting&qs_version=NRSV https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Epiphanius_of_Salamis https://www.thatancientfaith.uk/home/perma/1455202239/article/great-lent.html https://www.thatancientfaith.uk/home/perma/1518523140/article/lent-2018-the-temptations-of-jesus.html https://www.thatancientfaith.uk/home/perma/1521918240/article/how-was-jesus-a-sacrifice.html https://ccel.org/ccel/calvin/institutes/institutes.vi.xiii.html...

Francis Chan turns towards a more historical and ancient view of Communion

...https://patristics.info/ignatius-of-antioch-letter-to-the-smyrnaeans.html https://www.theopedia.com/transubstantiation https://www.theopedia.com/consubstantiation https://www.churchofengland.org/prayer-and-worship/worship-texts-and-resources/book-common-prayer/articles-religion#XXVIII http://www.therealpresence.org/eucharst/father/fathers.htm https://www.britannica.com/technology/pulpit Rebuttals: https://reformationcharlotte.org/2020/01/05/francis-chan-rejects-protestant-view-of-communion-embraces-catholic-transubstantiation/ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=155v2IT47Nc...

Christians and the Coronavirus (COVID-19)

...https://patristics.info/cyprian-on-the-unity-of-the-church-intro.html http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/050707.htm (Cyprian, On Mortality) http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0632.htm (Dionysius, Epistle 12: To the Alexandrians) https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/article/what-early-church-teach-coronavirus/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plague_of_Cyprian http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/250109.htm https://en.wikisource.org/wiki/Letters_of_Julian/Letter_22 https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2017/11/solving-the-mystery-of-an-ancient-roman-plague/543528/ http://stretchtheology.com/christians-and-pandemics-through-the-ages-260-1347-1665-2020/ https:/...

Does Christmas have pagan origins?

...: https://patristics.info/justin-martyr-first-apology.html#Chapter_XXXIV_Place_of_Christs_birth_foretold (ch. 34 & 46) Tertullian: http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/0308.htm (ch. 9) Clement of Alexandria: http://www.newadvent.org/fathers/02101.htm (ch. 21) http://www.csun.edu/~hcfll004/jesuvita.html On Christmas: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/03724b.htm https://www.ccel.org/ccel/hippolytus https://www.bbc.co.uk/religion/religions/christianity/holydays/epiphany.shtml https://www.whychristmas.com/customs/25th.shtml Annunciation: http://www.newadvent.org/cathen/01541c.htm https://www.franciscanmedia.org/annunciation-of-the-lord/ https://www.theopedia...