Uploaded March 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Irenaeus of Lyons was a famous heresy hunter of the late second century AD. This episode examines the theology, christology, and pneumatology of Irenaeus to determine whether he was a Trinitarian. Spoiler alert: he wasn't.

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