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Commander Shepherd

The Lord of Spirits by Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries

Jun 30, 2026Religion & Spirituality

The strangest and most mysterious of the texts in the ancient Christian collection known as the Apostolic Fathers is the Shepherd of Hermas. How should this apocryphal text be read, and what does it mean?

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Commander Shepherd is an episode from The Lord of Spirits by Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick, Fr. Stephen De Young, and Ancient Faith Ministries. The strangest and most mysterious of the texts in the ancient Christian collection known as the Apos...

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