#171 What REALLY Happened at the Council of Nicaea (and Why It Matters)

The Council of Nicaea has been trashed in pop culture as a smoke-filled backroom conspiracy where powerful bishops “invented” Christianity and edited the Bible to control people. In this episode of Worldview Legacy, Joel Settecase blows up the myths and walks you through what really happened 1700 years ago at Nicaea—and why it still matters for Christian men who want to lead their families today.This episode will help you:Destroy the myth that Nicaea “invented” the Bible or changed ChristianityUnderstand what the Nicene Creed actually says and why it’s thoroughly biblicalSee how the doctrine of the Trinity safeguards the gospel itselfAppreciate the role of creeds and confessions without giving up Sola ScripturaGain confidence to talk about Nicaea with Roman Catholics, Eastern Orthodox, and skepticsIf you’re a Christian man who wants to be the worldview leader in your home and church, this is church history you must know. Nicaea isn’t just for scholars—it’s ammo for dads, pastors, and everyday believers who need to defend the faith in 2025.• Join the Hammer & Anvil Society – The Think Institute’s discipleship community for Christian men who want to become strong, clear-thinking worldview leaders. Get access to live cohort calls, courses on apologetics and theology, and a band of brothers who will sharpen you. https://thethink.institute/society• Partner with The Think Institute – Help us equip more men, churches, and families with solid, biblical worldview training. Prayerfully consider becoming a monthly financial partner so we can produce more episodes, courses, and resources. https://thethink.institute/partner