Bryan Litfin

Dr. Bryan Litfin, a Bible & Theology professor at Liberty University and church history scholar, dives deep into the Council of Nicaea and the Nicene Creed. He discusses the significance of Trinitarian debates and how Constantine aimed to unify the empire through Christian consensus. The podcast covers the Arian controversy, the political influences at the council, and why the term 'homoousios' was crucial. Litfin also emphasizes the relevance of creeds today and the need for rigorous catechesis in churches, encouraging a return to ancient practices.