In Linden, NC an old church was for sale, and a group of Asatru — pagans dedicated to the ancient ways of Odin and Thor — ...

The concept of the peripheries and the Church’s mission to them, however, is nothing new. In fact, it is very, very ancient. The term “pagan” literally comes from the Latin word for the ...

the idea that paganism's weakness was caused by Christian political power fails to explain how Christianity managed to be so successful that it could become the state church. As outlined [in ...

There, Paul founded a flourishing church despite much Pagan opposition. They spent, possibly, a year and a half there, becoming acquainted with a Jewish couple, Aquila and Priscilla, who had been ...

The Artstor website will be retired on Aug 1st. Social Science Vol. 2, No. 2, Feb., Mar., Apr., 1927 The Early Church Persecution of Paganism... The Early Church Persecution of Paganism and Heresy ...

"It's pagan." In her sermon ... In a 2013 interview, he claimed the Episcopal Church "sanction[s] abortions." "We still go to ...

Churches didn't go down in there to hold Eucharist ... Christians, just like their pagan neighbors, going down into the catacombs to hold memorial meals with dead members of their families.

he founded a small church there not long after his arrival. To reach his parish, he had to pass in front of the capitol, where there was a pagan temple. The pagan priests there ascribed the ...