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A Tip For Reading Church History

September 14, 2021Mike Leake

The year is 2121. That’s not a typo…it’s 100 years from now. During the zombie apocalypse almost all of our Christian books were destroyed. Not because of any malicious intent by our zombie overlords but mostly because they weren’t very… Continue Reading →

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What To Do When the Early Church Freaks You Out

October 7, 2013Mike Leake 1 Comment

“[Jesus] took human flesh from the ever-virgin Mary.” –Athanasius Athanasius is a theological stud. If it weren’t for the influence of Athanasius we’d all likely be Arians, and saying silly things like, “There once was a time when he was… Continue Reading →

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Why I Don’t Make the Sign of the Cross OR How to Think Through Early Church Practices

April 25, 2013Mike Leake 3 Comments

The sign of the cross is “a ritual blessing made by members of many branches of Christianity. This blessing is made by the tracing of an upright cross or + across the body with the right hand, often accompanied by… Continue Reading →

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