DYK #Tertullian (d.220) taught all men lost their sex organs when God admitted them to His genderless heaven? He even suggested Jesus himself held open the gates to the kingdom of heaven for eunuchs. He paid this special homage because He Himself had volunteered for #castration!
#Tertullian ponders Jer 7:24 on Thursday of #Lent 3, “Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you will be my people; and you will walk in all my ways, which I have commanded you.” This was God’s invitation. “But,” it says…”
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“The spiritual offering of prayer” — #Tertullian — “Prayer is the offering in spirit that has done away with the sacrifices of old. What good do I receive from the multiplicity of your sacrifices? asks God. I have had enough of burnt offerings of …”
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"Kill us, torture us, condemn us, grind us to dust. Your injustice is the proof that we are innocent...The more often we are cut down by you, the more in number we grow." #Tertullian #LiveTheGospel #ShareGodsLove #LoveEachOther
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DYK church father #Tertullian (b.150) warned that every single sperm in a man’s body was an unborn child? So he taught #blowjobs were #cannibalism. Sisters of St. Joseph taught us the same at St. Mary’s in 1962! HowSexGotScrewedUp.com #histsex #OralSex
DYK 2ndC #Tertullian& #ClementOfAlexandria said #SexPlaybroke “natural law” if it couldn’t make offspring? No #QueerSex, #SoloSex, #zoophilia, #BirthControl, or sex if infertile, pregnant, or menstruating! Big mistake—animals have nonprocreative sex! HowSexGotScrewedUp.com
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On the #First #Sunday of #Advent, #Tertullian ponders #Isaiah 2:4, “The gospel will be this “way” of the new law and the new word in Christ, no longer in Moses. “And he shall judge among the nations,” even concerning their …”
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non amat falsum auctor veritatis;
adulterium est apud illum omne quod fingitur.
“The author of truth does not love falsehood.
Every fiction is like adultery to him."
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DYK 2ndC #Tertullian& #ClementOfAlexandria said #SexPlaybroke “natural law” if it couldn’t make offspring? No #QueerSex, #SoloSex, #zoophilia, #BirthControl, or sex if infertile, pregnant, or menstruating! Big mistake—animals have nonprocreative sex! HowSexGotScrewedUp.com
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DYK church father #Tertullian (d.220) warned that marriage was fundamentally an excuse for carnality & #lust? A chaste Christian marriage might have some spiritual value, representing a couple’s beautiful dedication to follow the life of Christ. Blog8 HowSexGotScrewedUp.com
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Men remain in ignorance as long as they hate, and they hate unjustly as long as they remain in ignorance. - Tertullian
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On #Sunday 17, #Tertullian ponders Lk 11:4, “To complete the prayer which was so well arranged Christ added that we should pray not only that our sins be forgiven but also that we should completely shun them. “Lead us not into temptation”...”
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“The preaching of the apostles” — #Tertullian on the #Feast of #SaintsPhilipAndJames — “Our Lord Jesus Christ himself declared what he was, what he had been, how he was carrying out his Father’s will, what obligations he demanded of men. This he did…”
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#Tertullian ponders #Jeremiah 7:24 on Thursday of #Lent 3, “Obey my voice, and I will be your God, and you will be my people; and you will walk in all my ways, which I have commanded you.” This was God’s invitation. “But,” it...”
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“The spiritual offering of prayer” — #Tertullian — “Prayer is the offering in spirit that has done away with the sacrifices of old. What good do I receive from the multiplicity of your sacrifices? asks God. I have had enough of burnt offerings of ...”
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