Marcion of Sinope
Because of the rejection of the Old Testament which originates in the Jewish Bible, the Marcionites are believed by some Christians to be anti-Semitic. Indeed, the word Marcionism is sometimes used in...
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Marcion was a man who determined all by the canon (sola scriptura). He did not rely on secret visitations or mysterious documents in order to validate his teaching. He relied solely on the plain...
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Marcionism was an Early Christian dualist belief system that originated in the teachings of Marcion of Sinope at Rome around the year 144.Marcion believed Jesus was the savior sent by God, and Paul...
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. . . the hyper-dispensation, hyper-grace message is nothing new:Grace - a word which has so oftentimes been mentioned by the lips of Bible-believing Christians. There has been so much emphasis on...
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Marcion declared that Christianity was distinct from and in opposition to Judaism.He rejected the entire Hebrew Bible, and declared that the God of the Hebrew Bible was a lesser demiurge, who had...
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Marcion. . . managed to disrupt the whole church. His problem was the Jewish background of the New Testament. He did not like Jews, and he was uncomfortable with the image of God in the Old Testament....
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Sid wrote:Marcion declared that Christianity was distinct from and in opposition to Judaism.He rejected the entire Hebrew Bible, and declared that the God of the Hebrew Bible was a lesser demiurge,...
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Sid wrote:Fixed, thank you.Marcion was quite the heretic.. I guess he forgot that Paul was a Jew, a Pharisee at that! But then Jesus and the other apostles and writers of the New Testament Jews, Luke...
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Ruth116 wrote:Marcion was quite the heretic.. I guess he forgot that Paul was a Jew, a Pharisee at that! But then Jesus and the other apostles and writers of the New Testament Jews, Luke being the...
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