Category: Christian History

Biblical Scriptures Regarding Armed Self-Defense

“Turn the Other Cheek” in Context One of the most misunderstood biblical passages concerns the statement by Jesus Christ recorded in Matthew 5:38-39:             “Ye have heard that it hath been said, An eye for an eye, and a tooth for a tooth: But I say unto you, That ye resist not evil: but whosoever …

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Timeline of Roman Tetrarchy (284-313)

  November 284 – Diocletian Becomes Emperor.   “Diocles (Diocletian’s original name form) went on with a brief retelling of what had followed. He ended his harangue, pointing an accusing finger at Aper, with the words ‘He is the murderer.’ Aper reacted with the fury of a wounded lion. ‘He is the murderer, not me,’

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