The Pros and Cons of Councils and Creeds - Church Then & Now E11

In this episode, Ethan Hoover & Matthew Maher discuss what councils & creeds are and how they affected the church of old and how they still make waves in the church of today.

Show Notes: 

• Intro
• Recap: Where have we been?
  • Early Church through State Church
  • Invisible vs. Visible church
  • The enemy couldn’t affect the Church outside-in, only inside-out
• What is a council?
• What is a creed?
• “Ecumenical” defined and it’s danger
• Let’s talk about the councils...
  • Who gathered in them and what they did
• Rabbit trail: Apple & Apollo
• The Apostles Creed
• “That was written a long time ago”
• The OG Protestants (before the reformation)
• Where was the true church during this time?
  • The true “social services” of their day
• Councils are still gathering today
• “Chrislam” & the Pope’s actions

Resources:

• What Were The Ecumenical Councils? https://www.gotquestions.org/ecumenical-councils.html
• What Is The Apostles Creed? https://www.gotquestions.org/apostles-creed.html
• Is Ecumenism Biblical? https://www.gotquestions.org/ecumenism-ecumenical.html

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