Marcionites Flashcards
1
Q
What was the time period of Marcionites??
A
C. 85 - 160.
He was Marcion of Sinope.
2
Q
Why was Marcion a heretic?
A
Moral inconsistency in Christian tradition.
3
Q
What are four things about Marcion?
A
Educated by Pontus.
Hard against sexuality.
Old Testament God not the same as New Testament God.
Cut out the gospel of Luke in the new Testament.
Marcionites drifted to Gnostics.
4
Q
What biblical book did Marcion cut, and why?
A
Luke to support his ideas.
5
Q
Where was Marcion expelled??
A
Marcion was expelled by the mainline Church community in Rome.
6
Q
Who rejected Marcionites??
A
By the 2nd century, Christian writes Justin Martyr and Tertullian rejected his heretical ideas.
