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Lisa Halverson

Matt J. Rossano: How the Myth of the Flat-Earth Dogma Started the Religion-Science War - 0 views

www.huffingtonpost.com/...a-war-with-a-fla_b_707471.html

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shared by Lisa Halverson on 23 Oct 12 - No Cached
  • Lactantius was a fourth-century pagan convert to Christianity who took particular delight in arguing against pretty much everything any pagan philosopher ever said, including that the earth was round.
  • Cosmas Indicopleustes
  • tealthily misrepresent a few church fathers as flat-earthers (Basil, Chrysostom) and to argue that the non-flat-earthers were a few brave soles swimming against a colossal tide.
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  • rigen, Ambrose, Augustine, Clement, and Aquinas
  • . It was a classic fight of good vs. evil, progress vs. regress, ignorance vs. enlightenment -- just what the papers needed to sell copy
  • There never was a flat earth dogma
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  • They fabricated a false history highlighted by a non-existent dogma and used them to brand religion as unceasingly reactionary, dim-witted, and anti-science.
  • Claiming that science and religion have known only unrelenting warfare betrays one's ignorance of history and possibly one's social/political agenda.
  • tarting a war on false pretenses is nothing new. But when a few nineteenth-century academicians declared a science-vs.-religion war, they did us all a disservice.
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  • Christianity was currently opposing progress because it has always been an impediment to science, reason, and progress. An especially egregious example of this was the Church's insistence on a flat earth,
Taylor Halverson

Chapter 14: Early Christianity: Creatively Coping with Change - 0 views

This topic is for key words and great works found in Chapter 14 of the History of Creativity textbook.

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started by Taylor Halverson on 29 Aug 12 no follow-up yet
shimjung

Clement of Alexandria - 0 views

www.religionfacts.com/...clement_alexandria.htm

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shared by shimjung on 01 Oct 12 - Cached
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    By Phillip Shim
Whitley Smith

The Sermon on the Mount - 1 views

rsc.byu.edu/...8-sermon-mount-and-third-nephi

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shared by Whitley Smith on 28 Nov 12 - No Cached
  • Whitley Smith on 28 Nov 12
     
    Article with parallels between the Sermon and Third Nephi
shurtzm

Arian Christianity - 0 views

arian-catholic.org

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shared by shurtzm on 03 Oct 12 - Cached
  • shurtzm on 03 Oct 12
     
    The Arian Catholic Church website, giving basic information why they belief what they believe.
Jake Kemp

Cardinals - 1 views

www.bbc.co.uk/...cardinals.shtml

shared by Jake Kemp on 19 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Jake Kemp on 19 Sep 12
     
    Provides detailed information about Cardinals and what their responsibilities are.
smayberr

Sermon on the Mount - 1 views

www.uri.edu/...sermon.htm

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shared by smayberr on 21 Sep 12 - No Cached
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    Written by Dr. Bob Zonjic
  • Kamila Yourstone on 10 Oct 12
     
    Wonderful resource because it gives a brief summary at the beginning but then it goes into further detail of the entire context of the sermon.
Haley Francois

A Summary of Understanding the Sermon on the Mount | Bible.org - Worlds Largest Bible S... - 0 views

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shared by Haley Francois on 26 Sep 12 - No Cached
  • Haley Francois on 26 Sep 12
     
    The author says that the sermon has been widely accepted and quoted within the Christian tradition as well as outside of it. Chapter 5 has been quoted by the Fathers far more than any other in the entire Bible and 5-7 more than any other three successive chapters.
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