Today, under the pretext of knowledge(gnosis - he is talking about Gnosticism) , heretics rise against the Church of Christ. They pile on their books of commentaries. They claim to interpret the gospel and apostolic texts. If we are silent and do not oppose them with true teaching, famished souls will be fed with their abominations. - Origen
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Wednesday, August 15, 2012
THE ASCETIC IDEAL AND THE NEW TESTAMENT
Christianity comes from the Middle East and so this should be obvious, but it's not to some who attack our asceticism.
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