Yamid HR’s Reviews > Cross Vision: How the Crucifixion of Jesus Makes Sense of Old Testament Violence > Status Update
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Waiting for almost 7 years for this book and so far it has been great! A lot of
— Sep 09, 2017 01:30AM
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Yamid HR
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...Christendom was born, and while this religion has (thankfully) been dying for the last several hundred years, it has been the dominant face of Christianity for the last fifteen centuries".
— Sep 10, 2017 02:42AM
Yamid HR
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...The persecuted church became the persecuting "Church Triumphant, since it now had the political authority to persecute heretics and unbelievers. The Roman Empire was retitled the "Holy Roman Empire", and Christ was its triumphant emperor...
— Sep 10, 2017 02:41AM
Yamid HR
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"The thing is, if you're going to help run an empire, you've got to be willing to use the sword"... Whereas the persecuted church of the first three centuries believed it was called to refrain from violence and serve the world. Y carrying the cross, the politically empowered church of the fourth and fifth centuries believed it was called to conquer the world for Christ, wielding the sword whenever necessary...
— Sep 10, 2017 02:40AM
