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The designation "Greek" refers to the use of Koine Greek in liturgy, [56] not to ethnicity; most Antiochian Greek Christians identify themselves as Arabs. [ 57 ] [ 58 ] [ 59 ] During the First Crusade era, most of them were referred to as Syriacs ethnically and Greeks only in regard to religious affinity: only the inhabitants of Antioch city ...
Christian Greek and Armenian refugee children in Athens in 1923, following the population exchange between Turkey and Greece. The phenomenon of large-scale migration of Christians is the main reason why Christians' share of the population has been declining in many countries.
Hellenic Christians and their medieval successors applied this form-based philosophy to the Christian God. Philosophers took all the things they considered good—power, love, knowledge, and size—and posited that God was 'infinite' in all these respects. They then concluded that God was omnipotent, omniscient, omnipresent, and omnibenevolent ...
The doctrine of the Trinity, considered the core of Christian theology by Trinitarians, is the result of continuous exploration by the church of the biblical data, thrashed out in debate and treatises, eventually formulated at the First Council of Nicaea in AD 325 in a way they believe is consistent with the biblical witness, and further refined in later councils and writings. [1]
A Pew Center study about Religion and Living arrangements around the world in 2019, found that Christians around the world live in somewhat smaller households, on average, than non-Christians (4.5 vs. 5.1 members). 34% of world's Christian population live in two parent families with minor children, while 29% live in household with extended ...
Opinion: The Bible advises welcoming strangers, feeding the hungry and loving enemies ... will that be the Johnson agenda? asks Jane Yoder-Short. The Bible forms Mike Johnson's worldview? What ...
Christian theology is the theology – the systematic study of the divine and religion – of Christian belief and practice. [1] It concentrates primarily upon the texts of the Old Testament and of the New Testament, as well as on Christian tradition. Christian theologians use biblical exegesis, rational analysis and argument. Theologians may ...
[544] [473] [545] The world's first Marxist super-power, and other communist governments, pursued anti-religious policies. [499] In 2013, 17 Muslim majority states reported discrimination against religious minorities, including Christianity. [546] Anti-Christian persecution has become a consistent human rights concern. [547] Pope Francis