To: SeekAndFind
According to legend, St. Nicholas was so angry at an advocate of Arianism (possibly Arius himself) at the Council of Nicaea that, overcome by apostolic zeal, he struck his opponent.
9 posted on
12/24/2024 9:36:29 PM PST by
fidelis
(Ecce Crucem Domini! Fugite partes adversae! Vicit Leo de tribu Juda, Radix David! Alleluia!)
To: fidelis
Yes, that historical item you mentioned was in the article.
To: fidelis
I came here for Jolly Old St. Nicholas and got World Wrestling Evangelism instead. :-)
13 posted on
12/24/2024 10:32:58 PM PST by
KarlInOhio
(Now unburdened by the Biden/Harris administration that has been.)
To: fidelis
Totally ****h-slapped the guy, is what I heard.
PBS had a bio show about him several years ago. Most interesting...
Surprise surprise, nothing like the cartoon character of our time.
24 posted on
12/25/2024 10:46:43 AM PST by
OKSooner
(Get the US out of the UN, and get the UN out of the US!)
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