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The Greatest Threat to the Church

The Greatest Threat to the Church

Is an old enemy making a comeback?

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Matt Harrison
Mar 29, 2022
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In it’s long history the Church has faced, and overcome, many threats. Some of these were wrongly perceived as threats, based on your political or philosophical leanings, while many have been legitimate dangers to the very DNA of the Church of Christ.

One example is a heresy that arose in around the 140s. Marcion of Sinope taught that the god of the Old …

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