Tag Archives: Roman Empire
February 23, 303 AD: The Day Fascism Was Born?
The Empire Strikes Back at Christianity I’m reading a book about the New Testament, called Encountering The Manuscripts, by Phillip Comfort. There is a passage describing what Diocletian did on this day: What we do know is that by the … Continue reading
The Last “Peaceful” Roman Emperor
Marcus Aurelius (April 26, 121 AD – March 17, 180 AD) By any ordinary standards, Marcus Aurelius lived a ‘good life’. The fact that he was a Roman emperor from 161 to 180 and a Stoic philosopher doesn’t do him … Continue reading
Constantine: In Hoc Signo Vinces
Emperor Constantine (February 27, 280 AD – May 22, 337 AD) People (especially historians) don’t like supernatural events. They go against the ‘order of things’. But to the individual that has one, it’s a sign that Heaven is on your … Continue reading
Constantine and the New State Religion called Christianity
The First Council of Nicaea Why I should think this is a good event to chart in astrology may be dependent on what that chart shows. It was a council convened by Constantine to get the bickering bishops of his … Continue reading
Nero, Reincarnated?
Sometimes, the truth slips through…
