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What is the Nicene Creed? PART 02: "One God"

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Nov 10, 2025
Dive into the rich tapestry of the Nicene Creed as the hosts explore its significance today. They discuss the communal nature of faith, emphasizing that belief is a collective journey. Hear insights on how baptism connects us as one body and the Ubuntu philosophy that highlights our interconnectedness. The conversation also tackles the complexity of the Trinity, advocating for understanding it as a beautiful mystery rather than a rigid concept. This engaging dialogue reveals how ancient beliefs continue to resonate in modern life.
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ANECDOTE

Seminary Application Typo

  • Laura accidentally uploaded a draft saying she looked forward to serving "gods" on her seminary application.
  • She was accepted and jokes she now serves one God despite the typo.
INSIGHT

We, Not I, Frames Faith

  • The Creed begins with "we," signaling Christianity as communal, not solitary.
  • Lizzie and Laura argue that faith is practiced within the body of believers, not just individually.
ADVICE

Join A Supportive Spiritual Community

  • Find a spiritual community because core aspects of Christian life are practiced corporately.
  • If past church hurt keeps you from community, seek a healthy congregation that supports growth and accountability.
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