Tabletalk Magazine, August 2004: A Defining Era: The History of the Church in the Fourth Century (Biblia.com)

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The August 2004 issue of Tabletalk examines the history of the church in the fourth century. Contributors include R. C. Sproul, John D. Hannah, Richard Gamble, George Grant, Ken Jones, Gene Edward Veith, and R. C. Sproul Jr.

the persecutions; clergy were given tax concessions and judicial authority to decide private litigation. Emperor worship ceased, gods disappeared from coins, and officials were forbidden from presiding over pagan rites. Constantine destroyed pagan temples, rewarded cities that suppressed cult worship, and banned the gladiatorial games. A Christian calendar was adopted making Sunday a holy day. The Explanation of Christianity In the new era of church domination through state support, powerful bishops

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