Chapter
The Origin of Blue Laws
05:30 - 08:37 (03:06)
A discussion on the origin of the blue laws and how the concept of Sabbath evolved over time, leading to total encroachment and the movement of the Sabbath day to Sunday.
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The blue laws, which include the Sabbath rest law, are ancient and potentially predate Christianity, however, Christianity chose to distance itself from Judaism and move the Sabbath day to Sunday between the second and fifth centuries.
05:30 - 06:36 (01:05)
Summary
The blue laws, which include the Sabbath rest law, are ancient and potentially predate Christianity, however, Christianity chose to distance itself from Judaism and move the Sabbath day to Sunday between the second and fifth centuries.
ChapterThe Origin of Blue Laws
EpisodeWhat are blue laws?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
Christian followers enforced the Jewish tenet of observing the Sabbath on Sunday, taking over the pagans who considered Sunday as the day to worship the Sun.
06:36 - 07:34 (00:58)
Summary
Christian followers enforced the Jewish tenet of observing the Sabbath on Sunday, taking over the pagans who considered Sunday as the day to worship the Sun.
ChapterThe Origin of Blue Laws
EpisodeWhat are blue laws?
PodcastStuff You Should Know
The origins of the first laws regarding the observance of Sunday are uncertain, but they might go back to the Council of Laodicea in 363 AD, which was a meeting of Christian leaders who agreed to establish laws for religious practices.
07:36 - 08:37 (01:01)
Summary
The origins of the first laws regarding the observance of Sunday are uncertain, but they might go back to the Council of Laodicea in 363 AD, which was a meeting of Christian leaders who agreed to establish laws for religious practices.