To: allmendream; demshateGod
Nothing in the Bible speaks of a vast population of Christians of antiquity that were neither Roman or Byzantine Catholic. And nothing in the Bible speaks of a vast population of Christians of antiquity that were either Roman or Byzantine Catholic.
There is also indication that the apostle Thomas founded a church in India. Which would be another population of Christians in the first century.
223 posted on
11/20/2009 12:53:54 PM PST by
metmom
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To: metmom
I think the illustration Jesus gave in Matthew 13:24-44 shows that both true and false Christians would exist along side one another like darnel growing amidst the wheat until the harvest time.
Until that harvest time it would not be possible to separate the one from the other.
240 posted on
11/20/2009 2:00:20 PM PST by
count-your-change
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