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@GodsGrace would you consider slowly walking through the Apostles’ Creed with me? If I could express agreement with that particular creed [even though my conscience doesn’t allow me to express agreement with much that is written in the Nicene Creed - are you surprised that I can agree with any...

How early would you say that began? My only creed is the Shema, “the fundamental confession of Judaism and of the lord Jesus Christ.” I have Christian faith today. Offered for your consideration: Jewish monotheism (my Christian faith) was lost among the differing ideas that later produced...

Are you familiar with Justin Martyr @GodsGrace? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Justin_Martyr A second century Christian apologist who lived c. A.D. 100 - 165. He was a pagan philosopher who converted to Christianity. “When Justin argues against Jewish monotheists in the Dialogue, he insists...

No. The scribe was a Jewish monotheist who lived 300 years before there was a Nicene creed. The creed of the Jewish scribe (and of Jesus) is the creed of Judaism. ”1. The one God. (a)theos is the most frequent designation of God in the NT. Belief in the one, only, and unique God (Matt. 23:9...

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“In the Bible God speaks to us; in prayer we speak to God. Both are essential.” - Billy Graham

Yes. Restoration Fellowship. Please see the link to our statement of faith / beliefs. https://focusonthekingdom.org/beliefs/ It’s difficult to be an isolated believer. I don’t recommend it. I stay in contact by email, telephone conversations, and internet broadcasts.

I do have fellowship with others of my faith but not locally. I haven’t attended a church service in person with like-minded believers since I retired in 2016 and moved back to Kentucky from Atlanta.

That which by board policy cannot be discussed. When the Church began taking the gospel to the gentiles it ran into Hellenism. When apologists began using Greek philosophical terminology (terminology which isn’t used in the Bible), Jewish monotheism was destroyed. (Gregory of Nyssa is adamant...

You’re probably thinking of the Athanasian Creed. https://www.ccel.org/creeds/athanasian.creed.html See line 38 in the link. I was raised Southern Baptist. We didn’t recite the creeds. Ironically, it was a Bible study lead by my Baptist pastor that introduced me to them and caused me to...