Faith & Heresy: Tracing the Roots of Early Christianity and the Rise of the Catholic Church

Join Jake in this episode of Faith and Heresy as we take our first deep dive into the foundations of early Christianity. Explore how spiritual rituals predate modern religion, the evolution of the apostolic church, and how Catholicism emerged as a dominant force. From neanderthal burial practices to the Council of Nicaea, discover the stories of Peter, John, James, Ignatius, and more. We’ll uncover how heresies were crushed, how the Bible was canonized, and what the term "catholic" really meant in the first century.
Perfect for those curious about Christian history, church origins, and the roots of modern denominations.
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