Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ

The Creed finally promulgated by the Council of Nicaea was a rather awkward fusion of bits and pieces from the local baptismal confessions of churches in the Eastern Mediterranean with some new phrases aimed at clarifying one central and all-important problem. Very briefly, the problem was this: no one seriously thought Jesus was no more The post Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ first appeared on Catholic Herald. The post Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ appeared first on Catholic Herald.

Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ
The Creed finally promulgated by the Council of Nicaea was a rather awkward fusion of bits and pieces from the local baptismal confessions of churches in the Eastern Mediterranean with some new phrases aimed at clarifying one central and all-important problem. Very briefly, the problem was this: no one seriously thought Jesus was no more The post Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ first appeared on Catholic Herald. The post Why one word changed everything: the Nicene Creed and the nature of Christ appeared first on Catholic Herald.