The Council of Jerusalem
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For a topic of monumental importance for the future of Christianity, the Council of Jerusalem is often given only a cursory treatment by scholars and podcasters alike. Here, the Brothers reconstruct the council and flesh out the details.  Who was there? Where was it held? What were the arguments all about? And, finally, what was the resolution? 
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