The Godcast, Episode 344: Shepherd of Heinous (Hermas FINAL)

Hey did you know that some people in the early Church were taught that martyrdom was their only way to Heaven? Just like muslims? Oh, and they were also taught that everyone born after the 2nd century AD weren't going to get any chances for salvation. Let's finish up reading the Shepherd of Hermas and try to curb the influence of this rotten bleeding hemorrhoid of a book. Emails in the second half. Parts 1-3: https://sites.libsyn.com/106598/the-godcast-episode-333-what-screwed-up-the-early-church-hermas-pt1 https://sites.libsyn.com/106598/the-godcast-episode-336-royally-screwing-up-the-early-church-hermas-pt2 https://sites.libsyn.com/106598/the-godcast-episode-341-autistic-judaizing-stick-encyclopedia-hermas-pt3  The Shepherd of Hermas, literalistic translation: https://www.biblicalaudio.com/text/hermas.pdf  Support the show! https://verylutheran.gumroad.com/  We FINALLY have Crypto links: Bitcoin: bc1qd6fpt493f57t7t0tw4sggxetu5vqk0nsgsuy3y Ethereum: 0x9557BbedE17AD80383e4381230f984F13C638fE2 Monero: 42U8frwJ4g79pncz5PZp1dgfn9LWbrXhF8uKEWHVkKT2DVKkP7dPz5XYeop1zM5NkEgGVJ52q9hyM6ZXtS4kiTG8241hRzC  Check out Myles's new site! https://ageofruin.info/ We've got merch now, check it out! https://vlp-3.creator-spring.com/  Check out the new youtube channel we put out! https://www.youtube.com/@CatacombChurches Are jews the chosen people of God? No: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pzHB5Caglgo RSS Feed: https://feeds.libsyn.com/106598/rss If you have questions about the Christian faith or just want to get in touch with us, we can be reached at [email protected]