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Creating Christ

And by the time we get to Constantine, when it becomes the officialreligion of the Roman...

And by the time we get to Constantine, when it becomes the official
religion of the Roman empire, a single orthodox version
of it has to be laid down, and that was the principal function of the council of Nicea
in the early fourth century

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And by the time we get to Constantine,
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when it becomes the official religion of the Roman empire,
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a single orthodox version of it has to be laid down,
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and that was the principal function
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of the council of Nicea in the early fourth century.
Duration
14 seconds
Views
14
Timestamp in Movie
01:31:00
Uploaded
Apr 29, 2025
Genres
documentary
Production
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Movie Summary

Forensics expert J.S. Valliant reconstructs back story of how Roman Elites conspired to create Christianity, changing the course of history.
- They finally converted one of - Creating Christ 00:09
- They finally converted one of
But he felt that he could get some help - Creating Christ 00:06
But he felt that he could get some help
So he said that fine, okay, he has a vision or whatever, - Creating Christ 00:09
So he said that fine, okay, he has a vision or whatever,
But he gets the added troops that help him secure victory. - Creating Christ 00:04
But he gets the added troops that help him secure victory.
And so, then it becomes the official religion - Creating Christ 00:12
And so, then it becomes the official religion
And Roman leaders themselves would vie - Creating Christ 00:15
And Roman leaders themselves would vie
Well this was resolved with the military success - Creating Christ 00:07
Well this was resolved with the military success
It was he who began to legalize Christianity, - Creating Christ 00:08
It was he who began to legalize Christianity,
- And after so many centuries at this point - Creating Christ 00:18
- And after so many centuries at this point
And from that point forward, he would replace - Creating Christ 00:08
And from that point forward, he would replace
And his own mother even went to the holy land - Creating Christ 00:07
And his own mother even went to the holy land
- Of course the cross that Constantine saw in his vision - Creating Christ 00:10
- Of course the cross that Constantine saw in his vision
- From that point forward, - Creating Christ 00:08
- From that point forward,
He wants to associate Christianity with his reign, - Creating Christ 00:16
He wants to associate Christianity with his reign,
- [Narrator] However, the flavians remained widely loved - Creating Christ 00:10
- [Narrator] However, the flavians remained widely loved
In fact, starting with constantius, - Creating Christ 00:17
In fact, starting with constantius,
- According to the Flavian propaganda, - Creating Christ 00:14
- According to the Flavian propaganda,
Even in Christian medieval times, - Creating Christ 00:08
Even in Christian medieval times,
Christian writers during the middle ages - Creating Christ 00:07
Christian writers during the middle ages
- [Narrator] After Constantine made Christianity - Creating Christ 00:13
- [Narrator] After Constantine made Christianity