Great Apostasy

Whilst the greatest effort has been made to ensure the quality of this text, due to the historical nature of this content, in some rare cases there may be minor issues with legibility. First specific cause: The corrupting of the simple principles of the gospel by the admixture of the so-called philosophic sys tems of the times. - Judaistic perversions. - Admixture of Gnosticism with Christianity. Gnosticism unsatisfying. New Platonics. - Doctrine of the cos. The Word. Sibellianism. - Arianism. - The Council of Nice and its de nunciation of Arianism. - The Nicene Creed - The Creed of Athanasius. - Perverted view of life - Disregard for truth.