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To: GonzoII

thanks.
1700 hundred years since Constantine wins the battle.
where would the church be if Constantine were not there to assist fight against arians?


4 posted on 11/17/2012 12:59:34 PM PST by campaignPete R-CT (campaigned for local conservatives only)
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To: campaignPete R-CT
The Emperor Constantine demanded that a General Council be held to settle the matter

That's all he did. The Holy Catholic Church won the battle, St. Athanasius the Great in particular.

5 posted on 11/17/2012 1:30:15 PM PST by annalex (fear them not)
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To: campaignPete R-CT
"where would the church be if Constantine were not there to assist fight against arians?"

Or assist the Church by legalizing it.

7 posted on 11/17/2012 9:03:13 PM PST by GonzoII (Quia tu es, Deus, fortitudo mea...Quare tristis es anima mea?)
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