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To: the808bass
They didn't have the power to decide what God said.

They did have the power to exclude heretical writings.

Even Paul in his letters commented on false teachers twisting the teachings of Christ.
445 posted on 03/04/2007 7:00:24 PM PST by TASMANIANRED (No stinking peanut butter.)
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To: TASMANIANRED
They did have the power to exclude heretical writings.

What heretical texts were up for debate and then rejected from the Canon?

447 posted on 03/04/2007 7:02:34 PM PST by the808bass
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