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Heresies

What is Cerinthianism?

Cerinthianism is a heresy taught by Cerinthus (died approximately A.D. 100) that deals with the person of Jesus.  It stated that "the Christ" came upon Jesus at his baptism and left him just prior to his crucifixion.  Essentially, Cerinthus taught that the Christ and...

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What is heresy?

Heresy is false teaching. It is a belief or idea that is in contradiction to orthodoxy. In the context of Christianity, heresy is that which deviates from standard biblical teaching. Examples of heresy would be polytheism, a denial of the resurrection of Christ,...

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