Arianism

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Arianism is the denial that Jesus is God, and the belief that Jesus was a created being. This Christological heresy is named after Arius, a proponent of it in the early Christian Church. The First Council of Nicaea (325 A.D.) condemned Arianism.

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Arianism is the denial that Jesus is God, and the belief that Jesus was a created being. This Christological heresy is named after Arius, a proponent of it in the early Christian Church who taught that the Son is a divine being, created by the Father. The First Council of Nicaea (325 A.D.) condemned Arianism.

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Arianism today

There are many sects and religious offshoots of Christianity today that are Arian. Some of these include the Jehovah's Witnesses and Christadelphianism



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