{"id":30,"date":"2020-04-13T11:18:54","date_gmt":"2020-04-13T11:18:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/?page_id=30"},"modified":"2023-06-28T15:58:07","modified_gmt":"2023-06-28T20:58:07","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><\/h4>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-361\" src=\"http:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/03\/Simplesite1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"960\" height=\"720\" \/><\/h1>\n<h1 style=\"text-align: center;\">Pope Eugene Forbids Jewish Circumcision<\/h1>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-406 alignright\" src=\"http:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot_20230621-134111-1-220x300.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"220\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot_20230621-134111-1-220x300.png 220w, https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot_20230621-134111-1-751x1024.png 751w, https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot_20230621-134111-1-768x1047.png 768w, https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Screenshot_20230621-134111-1.png 917w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 220px) 100vw, 220px\" \/>&#8220;Therefore it&#8221; (The Holy Roman Catholic Church) &#8220;denounces all who after that time observe circumcision, the sabbath and other legal prescriptions as strangers to the faith of Christ and unable to share in eternal salvation, unless they recoil at some time from these errors.\u00a0 Therefore, it strictly orders all who glory in the name of Christian, not to practice circumcision&#8230; it cannot possibly be observed without loss of eternal salvation.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><em>Pope Eugene IV &#8211; Council Of Florence Session 11 &#8211; 4\u00a0 \u00a0February 1442<\/em><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h3><\/h3>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Do you know all the Good News?<\/h2>\n<p>Do you know that those who would compel us to observe Old Covenant types are forcing us to deny the institution<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-355 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/IMG_20180830_090257.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"230\" height=\"203\" \/> of the New Testament?<\/p>\n<p>Do you know that what is known today as \u201ccircumcision\u201d is of Rabbinical origin, not of Abrahamic nor Mosaic origin?<\/p>\n<p>Do you know that genital mutilation among the Islamics is of Rabbinical origin and is used to control the members of the sect by disallowing its children to know liberty of conscience and the love of God which we have through Christ Jesus our Lord?<\/p>\n<p>Do you know that the reason those who call themselves Jews and Islamics rape and mutilate their children is to justify their tragic condition as adults to the extent that it blocks natural empathy for children?<\/p>\n<p>Do you know that since creation, rape and mutilation of children was not known or tolerated among Gentiles, and certainly not the Christian peoples of the world?<\/p>\n<h4 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>A Testimony of the Benefits of Restoration<\/strong><\/h4>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">\u00a0 \u00a0 \u00a0 \u201cI can only describe the restoration process as a METAMORPHOSIS of body, <em>mind<\/em>, <em>heart<\/em> and <em>soul<\/em>.\u00a0 The changes to me as a person have been dramatic \u2013 I am not the same person as I was when I began this process.\u00a0 I have been given the opportunity to heal\u00a0 probably the largest wound in my life, a wound that up until a few months ago I never knew existed.\u00a0 My intact friend made me aware of my mutilation.\u00a0 Although it took him over a year to get the message through \u2013 thank God for his persistence.\u00a0 I was obviously in serious denial and numb to the issue then, only when I finally took to the Internet and came across the anti-circumcision movement and restoration sites did it all hit me.\u00a0 The last few months have been a journey of self-discovery like none other.\u00a0 I have begun to access feelings and parts of myself that are new to me \u2013 perhaps they were always there, but I believe that the trauma of circumcision pushed me into a more mental\/intellectual realm to deal with this extreme pain.\u00a0 Only now do I have an inkling of the extent of my feelings that are coming through, and the most exciting part is that it is only the beginning!!!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-350 aligncenter\" src=\"http:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Follow-Jesus-1-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"398\" height=\"298\" srcset=\"https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Follow-Jesus-1-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Follow-Jesus-1-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Follow-Jesus-1-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/christian-defenders.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/02\/Follow-Jesus-1.jpg 1440w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 398px) 100vw, 398px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Pope Eugene Forbids Jewish Circumcision &#8220;Therefore it&#8221; 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