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Early Church Fathers such as St. Justin Martyr and Tertullian, following a text then popular, the Book of Enoch, understand these sons of God to be fallen angels whose congress with human women produced a race of giants.
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And Tatian was a student of the great Justin Martyr – a philosopher converted to Christianity in Samaria.
Blind Faith? 2009
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Early Church Fathers such as St. Justin Martyr and Tertullian, following a text then popular, the Book of Enoch, understand these sons of God to be fallen angels whose congress with human women produced a race of giants.
Archive 2009-07-01 2009
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Early Church Fathers such as St. Justin Martyr and Tertullian, following a text then popular, the Book of Enoch, understand these sons of God to be fallen angels whose congress with human women produced a race of giants.
Archive 2008-04-01 2008
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Early Church Fathers such as St. Justin Martyr and Tertullian, following a text then popular, the Book of Enoch, understand these sons of God to be fallen angels whose congress with human women produced a race of giants.
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You are now always and only Justin Martyr to us, the perfect Philosopher Spy.
You Think He Would Have Asked About This Ahead Of Time! arhyalon 2008
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Do I use the whole saint's name (Justin Martyr) or only his Christian name (Justin)?
You Think He Would Have Asked About This Ahead Of Time! arhyalon 2008
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St. Justin Martyr took it further and suggested that the Nephilim, children of these angels, were demons, who St. Justin identified with the Greco-Roman pantheon.
Archive 2007-02-01 2007
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St. Justin Martyr took it further and suggested that the Nephilim, children of these angels, were demons, who St. Justin identified with the Greco-Roman pantheon.
Genesis 6.1-4 2007
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As for Christianity and Mithraism, both Justin Martyr and Tertullian were so struck by the similarities that they blamed the devil for plagiarizing Christianity and introducing Christian concepts into Mithraism.
Carry-Over Thread 2007
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