Early Christians were persecuted, not over some airy-fairy doctrine, but because they took care of the poor and needy of society separate from the Roman welfare system that was based on force. Christians developed a parallel system of welfare based on charity. This separates them from the world as well as other religions.

by Gregory Williams
Air Date: June 19, 2010

Show Notes

• Muslims
• Buddhists
• early Christians
• lovers of Jesus
• self-reliant
• liberty
• Caesar Augustus
• Temple of Saturn
• birth registration
• Marcus Aurelius
• chosen of God
• Temple of Janus
• congregations of Christ
• wicked from the good
• Levites
• centralized wealth
• sacrifice for others
• Moses
• dogma
• patience and forgiveness
• ten commandments
• Golden Calf
• New World Order
• green event in Medford, OR

Paul’s Notes

Live from the Medford Green Expo, Out-of-the-box thinkers, Religion defined, Rome’s social welfare programs, Benefits have strings attached, Early Christianity was different, Commandments and Christ, Tale of two SS recipients, Supporting Parents, Temples in the first century – Saturn, Janus…, Pure Religion vs World Religion, Why Christians were persecuted, Rome before Caesars, Different “Religions” vs Christ, What the “evil one” wants, What you can do about it, The choice we must make, Local sources of food, Comments on Chuck Baldwin’s survival article, The greatest gift we can give, Other radio shows, Overlook dogma in favor of love, Words about the retreat, Signs of the times, Preparation.

Notable Segments

[00:17:59] The division between the pure religion of early Christians and other religions
[00:38:06] Serve one another by coming together as part of the Living Network

Segments

[00:06:49] Difference between early Christians and Roman citizens
[00:09:40-00:10:50] (gregbio)
[00:17:59] The division between the pure religion of early Christians and other religions
[00:28:11] How the true community of Christ is unique.
[00:33:04] We always have a choice no matter what our beliefs or religion.
[00:38:06] Serve one another by coming together as part of the Living Network

Transcript

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