Creed

In the post on Credo 15, we learned something of the history of the Arian controversy and the way in

In the 4th century, Arius, an eloquent and morally upright priest of the philosophically rich but riven city of Alexandria,

Athanasius in his discussion on the incarnation said out of nothing God created man, on them he bestowed his own

When we recite the Creed on Sundays and Solemnities, we recall the fundamental tenets of our faith. But the

The Nicene Creed has an essentially Trinitarian structure, based upon the baptismal confession of faith in the one God as

When we think about Jesus, we probably think about a man who lived 2000 years ago somewhere in the Near

Sometimes, people make the claim, ‘Jesus never said he was the Son of God’.If we look at the witness to

To understand this word requires some knowledge of the history of the Jewish people and their understanding of God’s action. The

'Jesus'. The word that is unutterable very often lies in the gutter. It exists among other choice words in the

Whilst the first part of the creed deals with God as Father, one, creator and almighty, the second part now

all that isI here follow Luke Timothy Johnson’s insight that the creed is best understood as an extremely concise summary

To confess that God is the ‘maker of heaven and earth’ is to say everything that is owes its existence