According to Skarsaune, this Messianic focus reveals a very Jewish interest. As the church composed the Nicene Creed, it added a focus on Christ's person to its previous focus on his work.

Perhaps no miracle was more spectacular than the one that finds Jesus and Peter walking on the surface of the Sea of Galilee.

In one of the quirks of church history, the "Nicene Creed" used in church hymnals and liturgies is a different creed from the one accepted at Nicaea. In 381, the council of Constantinople affirmed ...

Religions, Vol. 14, Issue. 4, p. 482. Every Sunday, Christians all over the world recite the Nicene Creed as a confession of faith. While most do not know the details of the controversy that led to ...

The second ecumenical council, held at Constantinople in 381, kept this expression in its formulation of the Nicene Creed and confessed 'the only- begotten Son of God, eternally begotten of the ...

The Fathers composed the holy symbol of Faith, the Nicene Creed: "We believe in one God. The Father Almighty. Maker of heaven and earth, and of all things visible and invisible. And in one Lord Jesus ...

Another major point of theological contention was that Eastern Orthodox Churches (not to be confused with Eastern Rite Catholics) strongly disagreed with the Nicene Creed practiced in Catholic ...

We believe in the Holy Spirit … the giver of life, who proceeds from the Father and the Son … who has spoken through the prophets. Nicene Creed ...

This was included in the Nicene Creed. Some bishops had a legitimate concern that the term "substance" could be misunderstood to imply that God is of matter instead of pure Spirit. Whereas ...

Christianity is still the dominant religion in the United States with over two-thirds of American adults identifying as Christian. The freedoms that Christians enjoy today were not always present ...

A Fort Wayne man critical of an Ohio-based nonprofit that provides religious education to public school students faces a ...

using identified areas of evaluation in each category. The category of Reformed Christian Commitment is a new category in Calvin University’s review of faculty. The expectations in this category make ...