The Theological Notes: Dogmas, Doctrines and Heresies
Have you ever noticed that certain Catholic teachings are classified differently? For example, some are called "dogmas", and others are called "doctrines". In reality, there are many other classifications to the various teachings that may be found in the Catholic Church. In this course, Michael Lofton offers a crash course on this system that will prepare you to identify a teaching's classification more easily.
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A Crash Course on the Council of Constantinople IV (869-870)
In this stand-alone lesson, we will explore the Fourth Council of Constantinople (869–870), which addressed the controversial deposition of Patriarch Ignatius and the rise of Photius during a turbulent period in East-West relations. Recognized as an ecumenical council by the Catholic Church, it affirmed papal primacy and condemned Photius while issuing disciplinary canons to combat clerical corruption. This council provides insight into the complexities of church authority, reform, and the ongoing tensions between Rome and Constantinople.
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Church Chaos: Biblical Insights for Confused Catholics
Are you confused about the present crisis in the Catholic Church? If so, Michael Lofton offers this FREE ebook to you with guidance from the Bible that will help make sense of the situation and will offer you both hope and clarity!
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Logical Fallacies in Apologetics
Have you ever wanted a course that breaks down common logical fallacies found in apologetic circles? If so, Michael Lofton has just the course for you! Here you will learn what the most common logical fallacies are and how to spot them in apologetics content.
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The Seven Ecumenical Councils
Have you ever wanted to learn about the first seven ecumenical councils? In this course, we'll explore the first seven ecumenical councils, where the early Church confronted its most critical theological debates. From the Council of Nicaea to the Second Council of Nicaea, these gatherings shaped doctrines that still define Christianity today. Whether you're a student of history, theology, or just curious about the roots of Christian belief, this course offers insights into the defining moments of early Church unity.
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Top Ten Lies About Pope Francis EXPOSED!
Have you ever heard someone say that Pope Francis denied the existence of hell, or teaches that homosexuality is not a sin, or even that he worshipped an idol in the Vatican gardens? If so, then this is the book for you! In Top Ten Lies About Pope Francis EXPOSED! Michael Lofton offers nothing but the facts about Pope Francis and exposes the most common lies being disseminated about the pope today!
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Was Nestorius Wrongly Condemned by the Council of Ephesus?
This lesson examines the position of Nestorius of Constantinople both before and after the Council of Ephesus, comparing it to his condemnation at the council. It also explores whether Nestorius was rightly condemned for the heresy of Nestorianism or if the council misjudged him.
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