Foundational texts
The Nicene Creed, the Apostles' Creed, the Beatitudes, the Ten Commandments — the statements and passages that define Christian belief.
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Sabbath
A weekly day of rest predates Christianity, with roots in ancient civilizations such as the Babylonians. Babylonians used a lunar calendar that divided the m…
The Apostles' Creed
The Apostles' Creed was not actually written by the apostles themselves, despite its name. Known for its concise articulation of key doctrines, the creed's o…
The Beatitudes
The Beatitudes, a cornerstone of Christian teaching found in the Gospel of Matthew, were not originally intended as a mere set of moral guidelines but rather…
The Nicene Creed
The Nicene Creed was created to address a theological controversy that nearly split the early Christian church. During the early fourth century, a major disp…
The Ten Commandments
The Ten Commandments are foundational ethical guidelines shared across Judaism and Christianity, yet they exist in different versions within these traditions…