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Jul 2021
19m 2s

The Spirit of Antichrist and the Forerun...

Readings from Saints of Holy Orthodoxy
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“From the second chapter of St. Paul's Second Epistle to the Thessalonians it is clear that the teaching about the Antichrist enters into the content of the earliest apostolic evangelization.”“But why is it so important to know this teaching?Because, as the Holy Fathers warn us beforehand, he who ignores this teaching, considering it unimportant and not esse ... Show More
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