Tag: state-backed
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How Constantine’s 4th-Century Religious Revolution Turned Persecuted Christianity Into The State-Backed Roman System That Became The Catholic Church
The Roman Catholic Church Rose From The Ruins Of Pagan Rome As Constantine’s Empire Turned Christianity Into A State-Favored Religious Institution The origins of the Roman Catholic Church are not found in Peter preaching at Pentecost, Paul writing to the churches, or the apostles planting local assemblies under the authority of Jesus Christ. The New…
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Islamic State-Backed Militant Group Attacks Catholic Church in Congo, Nearly Three Dozen Dead
Breitbart.com reports: “The death toll has risen to at least 34 people in a savage attack by Islamic State-backed rebels on a Catholic church in the eastern Congo on Sunday, according to a local leader. […] The post Islamic State-Backed Militant Group Attacks Catholic Church in Congo, Nearly Three Dozen Dead appeared first on JVIM.