Canon 1
I knew that in order for the canon I proposed to be passed in this council I knew the wording would have …
First Canon-Meletius
Overall, I am pleased that the Christians who lapsed during the Persecution will not immediately be let back into the church, considering …
Council Day 4–Canon on the Lapsed
I am quite pleased with the part of the Creed that refers to the Holy Spirit and am glad that it seemed …
Arius’ Airings // Council Day 4
The canon on the reentry of the lapsed passed without excessive conflict. Coming into this last Council session, I had no serious …
Alexander’s Thoughts–Day 4
The canon on the state of those who denied their faith during persecution passed unanimously. I am pleased with the way that …
Council Day 5 #Collaboration
Our position on the lapsed Christians was passed by a majority. A successful start to the cannons and a great way to …
Council Day 4 – Vito
The canon passed at Council Day four stated the lapsed Christians must be re-baptized before reentering the church. The original canon proposed …
Council Day Four Evaluation
The Council session went very smoothly in passing the creedal statement on the Holy Spirit. All members seemed receptive to changes in …
Canon 1
Canon 1: On the Lapsed–Passed 115-100; finalized unanimously Those Christians who lapsed during the time of the Decian Persecution should be allowed …
Creed (as of 3/29)
“We believe in the One and only true God, the Maker of all things visible and invisible. We acknowledge One God, who …