RE: Happy Easter!
April 14, 2017 at 8:18 pm
(This post was last modified: April 14, 2017 at 8:19 pm by WinterHold.)
(April 14, 2017 at 7:57 pm)Khemikal Wrote: There wasn't any forcing by the sword with regards to easter. Nor was there any sort of communal back and forth with the people about this wherein "the natives" and their rulers reached some sort of settlement.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_Council_of_Nicaea
Quote:Its main accomplishments were settlement of the Christological issue of the divine nature of the God the Son and his relationship to God the Father,[3] the construction of the first part of the Nicene Creed, establishing uniform observance of the date of Easter,[7] and promulgation of early canon law.[4][8][/url]
Quote:This synod had been charged with investigation of the trouble brought about by the [url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Arian_controversy]Arian controversy in the Greek-speaking east.[16]If I was to defy the Emperor's word; what would my fate be?
That is conversion by the sword.
