Aristides

Aristides of Athens was a second-century Greek Christian philosopher and Church Father. In his apologia to the Roman emperor, he wrote of his support of Christians and wrote against those that are followers of non-Christian religions, including Jews.

Quotes

 * “... The Jews ... have gone astray from accurate knowledge ...”, Aristides in his apologia.


 * “... Now the Christians ... by going about and seeking have found the truth, and as we have comprehended from their writings they are nearest to the truth and to exact knowledge than the rest of the peoples. ...”, Aristides in his apologia.


 * “... Jesus ... himself was pierced by the Jews, and he died ...”, Aristides in his apologia.