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Welcome to 6640, the ministry outreach of Koinnea House and Koinania Institute.

Today's Bible teacher is Dr. Chuck Missler, connecting the Bible to your life and the world around you.

In today's study, Dr. Missler completes his teaching on the Book of Revelation chapter 2,

verses 18 through 29.

Well, we have a strange thing occur.

Nicholas, the first, by the way, is the first pope to wear a crown.

And it was about this time, 8.57, there are books surfaces called the Isidorian Decredals. And it purported to be letters and decrees of bishops and councils of the

second and third centuries. And the whole idea was to exalt the power of the Pope, stamping the

papacy with the authority of antiquity, and antedating the Pope's temporal power by five

centuries. They were very, very important, except after a couple of centuries, they were proven to be

forgeries, the most collage forgeries in history. Deliberate forgeries.

See, until 1869, all these ecumenical councils were held under the auspices

of Constantinople. They were in Greek, not Latin. We tend to forget that. But that was really where

the real issues were joined. And Nicholas I undertook to interfere in the affairs of the Eastern

Church. He excommunicated the patriarch of Constantable, and who in turn excommunicated him.

So they treated excommunication notes.

And the claims of the Roman church became increasingly unbearable.

So the East, finally, it separates itself.

This is called the Great Cleavage, where the Eastern Orthodox separates from the Roman Catholics,

if you will. That's where they really split. The Eastern Orthodox has many traditions that

are similar, but many are very distinctly different than the Roman Catholics. They don't have

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