10/31/2015 Fr. Monastic prisons predated and made a case for the Atheist Experiment and their infamous gulag. A few days before Easter, I would go confess my sins to the local priest. The Council was convened to investigate without further delay, the false teachings of Patriarch Nestorius of Constantinople (428-431). (Gr. It is comparable to the blasphemous Mormon doctrine. Who Are the Real Schismatics? font-family: Verdana; margin-bottom:6.0pt; margin-top: 0; 7/8/2019 Fr. Three Harms that Come from Redefining Marriage. It is divided into twelve volumes, one for each month. Lawrence Farley, Bourgeois Conjugal Friendship and American Ethnophyletism 2) Angelic order (tagmata): Some of them are appointed to guard the faithful (guardian angels). Pavel Florensky John Whiteford, Part Two: Of Homosexual Christians and their Struggle Certainly it is heresy to put Orthodox traditions practiced by their false church on a par with holy writ. 4)millstone- the mass bread. Gabriel (Hieromonk), Lazar Puhalo Attacks Monasticism for non-commercial purposes, provided that this copyright notice is included. It has been a money spinning dogma for many years, by bleeding the Greek people dry by threats of exhuming bodies if yearly payments on graves are not paid. : Heresy. This heresy of interpreting the word porneia in Matt 5:32 and Matt 19:9 as including adultery on their part renders Orthodoxy a sex cult. text-align: justify; font-size: 10pt; Joseph Birthisel, Not Gay or Homosexual, but Men and Women Created in the Image and Likeness of God margin-right: 20px; Johannes Jacobse, 2013 The priest never confronted us in our sins, he says, with a mixture of grief and anger. Rather it is the central issue of what is called "the root versus the fruit" debate. Mnymosyno). My Orthodox friends confess Christ with their mouths, but they do not know Him in their hearts. 2) The dead can pray for you! Tainstvo). As Quoheleth says, Nothing is new under the sun. And the Apostle writes, Jesus..the Same yesterday, today and forever. They simply cannot see beyond their delusions and narcissism and their need not only to move the furniture around in the room, but to introduce new furniture, and to deny the removed furniture was ever removed. 10/12/2019 Nun Cornelia (Rees), Dont Dialogue With Sin What kind of hand-me-down farce do they call that? line-height: 200%; Go to Sleep, Everything is Just Fine The Orthodox Pope also preaches murder. Scripture itself qualifies the exceptions, by its own use, your physical father on earth, the "fathers" as important historical figures in scripture itself, but never as a spiritual title for a living person, and certainly not for a gaggle of historical Orthodox heretics. His false teaching, coming as it did in the church's infancy, truly did represent a grave threat. Though the church building was just four houses down the street from his, John rarely attended. anentirely stupid thing to do, rendering it a translation of a translation (inthe most optimistic view). 5/14/2015 Fr. The Orthodox Church is being attacked by false teachers and deceitful venues that question, challenge, mock, deconstruct, contradict, and distort Church teaching, practices, and theology. 4/24/2018 Fr. 6/28/2017 Fr. A special service held in the Orthodox Church for the repose of the souls of the dead. The Orthodox Church maintains Her belief that She alone has kept the true Christian faith, complete and unaltered (dumb - infallible heresy). 52: Mortification:the action of subduing one's bodily desires: fine. but self torture and torment, like the cilice, is probably what led to the concept of torturing other people "for the good of their own soul". The principal church of a bishop's jurisdiction, the chief church in every diocese. Dear Editors: Ioannes Apiarius, Public Orthodoxy: Promoting Cultural Marxism and LGBT Blasphemy 12/10/2014 Fr. Essentially Eastern Orthodoxy, and Catholicism, are unbiblical pyramid systems where the so called "laity" are in effect the lowest of the low, almost like a lower caste, with the Pope or thePrimus inter pares at the top, and Catholic and Orthodox laity at the bottom like a doormat. .series_header { 3) Eastern Orthodox = ancestral sin has aless corruptedconcept of mans nature than Arminianism (based on original sin instead). 9/17/2019 Orthodox Christianity, Transgender Ideology is Anti-Christian, Anti-Science, & Marxist 97)Three hierarchs. The fact is the entireMosaic Lawwasnailed to the cross and "done away" (2Cor 3) or (Col 2:14-17) "nailed to his cross" or "made old" (Heb 8:13) being replaced by new testament law based on the two commandments, not the old ten commandments as its centrepiece (Gal 6:2 & Matt 7:24). including -The Canon Liturgical /73)Canons (or Canon Law). Though I have yet to find the Orthodox stooping to such false warping of scripture (as yet), Orthodoxy does hand out penances to people. Theophan the Recluse, Nektarios of Aegina, the Aboriginals of Alaska, and almost every Fool-for-Christ the Orthodox Church has ever witnessed); and the current more dramatic past times of killing priests or kneecapping monks or fomenting book-burnings. In my own situation, over time it became evident to me that while I may have used words that Romans used, when I did use them I often found myself not employing them in the same fashion; that what I understood as hesychasm and negative theology many refused to accept as valid contemplation; that I had a propensity to iconography over statues; and then when I came across an imprimatured book published in Rome that said that everything necessary for salvation could be found in the Orthodox Church, many things became a house of cards for me: purgatory, papal primacy, papal infallibility, the filioque etc. I am of the opinion that it has a lot to do with what is called a/the messianic-complex. There are over 3.5 million Orthodox church members in the U.S. The Orthodox priest was one of the most important people in the village in which John grew up. The Answer (Of Course) Is: It Depends! I preach only one gospel that saves, not two. Should We Cancel Karl Barth, Martin Luther, and Jonathan Edwards? Idols were forbidden. 10/18/2019 Fr. It is difficult to understand why in the light of John 15:26, which the EOC teaches, and which the RCC (Roman Catholic Church) FALSIFIES and DISTORTS by saying the illicit (immoral) phrase FILIOQUE "AND THE SON". margin-left:15pt; font-size:10.0pt; Some are women "married" to other women. The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics helps Christians show unbelievers the truth, goodness, and beauty of the gospel as the only hope that fulfills our deepest longings. 10/9/2018 Fr. Copyright 2023 The Gospel Coalition, INC. All Rights Reserved. When a person repents and accepts the gospel (believes in Jesus) he not only receives the free gift of eternal life (unless you have believed in vain), but also one of the "new and better promises" (Heb 8:6 & Eze 36:26) is to be spiritually born again to become one of God's children, receiving a new nature that tends toward doing good, instead of evil, and crying Abba Father to God. p.section_header The Continuing Validity of the Moral Law of the Old Testament [Refutes Lazar Puhalo Heretical Views] Though the Orthodox Church does not recognize the authority of the Roman pope and rejects various other Catholic practices (notably, celibacy for priests), nevertheless the church holds many of the same doctrines and beliefs as Catholicism, including a false gospel preaching mysticism and human works as the means to salvation in keeping with the 2) pretentious religious music, in the case of Orthodoxy (a daughter of Rome) this takes the form of chanting heresyetc. Those who do not live sinful lives? notice they outright say these priestcraft administered sacraments SAVE THE BELIEVER. } 3/24/2020 Orthodox Editors, Greek Archbishop of America [Elpidophoros] declares open Communion for non-Orthodox spouses In addition to Scripture, the Eastern Orthodox church recognizes these forms of man-made tradition as authoritative: Authentic Christianity, in contrast, tells us to reject the commandments and doctrines of men: Now this I say lest anyone should deceive you with persuasive words. John Chryssavgis pro-LGBT views 2/2/2015 Fr. John Whiteford, Fr. That said, it becomes perplexing to me that, for example, an atheist woman minister of the United Church of Canada (located in Toronto) would demand a canonical hearing in order to stay incorporated in the United Church and not move on to, let us say, the Unitarians, or better yet, the Humanist Society? That isnt in the Bible, he says, without further elaboration. .quotation_text_2 { 12/21/2019 Fr. In his early twenties, John became active in the Communist party in Romania. TeachingtheWord 6/24/2019 Fr. John explains how he quickly left behind former Orthodox doctrines that he had been taught in church. A former missionary to Romania, Trevin is a regular columnist at The Gospel Coalition and has contributed to The Washington Post, Religion News Service, World, and Christianity Today, which named him one of 33 millennials shaping the next generation of evangelicals. I realized that the Bible was the authority, even over the Church. There are 3 views of mans corrupt state: Robert Arida: Why Dont You Become Episcopalian? One Orthodox priest told me (against their own vow to privacy) he told a woman who had an abortion to adopt a baby as a penance. Antonios of Glyfada was Deceived by Elpidophoros on Baptism for Gay Couple John shakes his head, sadly but firmly. John Whiteford, 2014 Angels are grouped in nine orders (tagmata) as follows: Angels; Archangels; Principalities; Powers; Virtues; Dominations; Thrones; Cherubim; Seraphim. p.series_header Joseph Birthisel, Ashley Purpura: Orthodox Church Needs Women Priests and Bishops (Romans 5:1-2), For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. 4) It forcesOrthodox converts to make a commitment on the filioque issue (ironically the Orthodox and Catholics have opposite views upon it). .reference_entry { Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. I am writing as an Orthodox monk; and 4. continued.. 32) Orthodox false prophets (as well as teachers), 33) Mary As Mediator - and the attributes of God, 34) False Apostles- equal to Apostles (eg Constantine). His response comes quickly. As to the first they blaspheme the Holy Spirit; as to the second they seek to quench Him. Or why some one who advocates priestesses would not avail themselves of the Anglican-Episcopal Communion, or an Independent Catholic or Orthodox Church instead of trying to force themselves upon the Roman Catholics or the Eastern Orthodox? margin-left:0in; 7)thy sorceries- the witchcraft of her heresies and practices. John Whiteford, Discernment or Scaffolding? Cheers. The bloodless offering to God, which is the Holy Eucharist offered at the Liturgy. {margin-top:0in; It is nonsense that you must be buried in ground sanctified byincense swinging, holy water splashing. People can be sincere and still be sincerely wrong. margin-left: 0px; Leavened bread is also acceptable for the purpose in the more liberal Protestant churches. 53) Cunning and crafty mystification of doctrine: (Eph 4:14). 67) heretical definition ofBlasphemy. 1/6/2020 Rod Dreher, Orthodoxy, LGBT, & Spiritual Sedition [re: Orthodoxy in Dialogue scandalous LGBT rebellion] Heresy has been and will be a problem for the church until Christ returns. Zechariah Lynch. He has taught courses on mission and ministry at Wheaton College and has lectured on Christianity and culture at Oxford University. where, the new proselyte must renounce in public the Ref. 7/20/2018 Fr. Blasphemy is essentially against God. Michael Wood (Hieromonk), Two Men in Bed Together: a Failure of Exegesis [Sanfilippos homosexualist obsession] 5/1/2017 Fr. Like Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy teaches that man is able to cooperate with God in bringing about his salvation, and that regeneration is the product of a synergistic effort of God and man. And the author does not claim definitiveness, but only a selection of the most notable. Acts 12:22-23. It's a false dichotomy it treat them separately. Thysia; Sl. note: a marriage vow is not the same as a legal oath in court, banned by Jesus in Matthew 5. this also includes witch murders, superstitious murders, imprisonments etc. (Gr. Interesting point of discussion. Lawrence Farley, Truth, Compassion, and the Transgender Movement 12: 31). 1/21/2020 Jennifer Davis, An Anonymous Open Letter against Fr. Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned according to the likeness of the transgression of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come. 6/25/2019 Fr. Greek Orthodox churches consider themselves the one true church going back to the days of Peter and Jesus, and that Rome erred when it split from the Greek Orthodox Church in 1054. Whereas Orthodoxy makes salvation an ongoing "process" that includes works and priestcraft, but, quote "by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified" Romans 3:20. In short, that your life can be fully of joy and satisfaction. Nor do we view it as a guilty stain on the soul in desperate need of cleansing. example:Lent. Lawrence Farley, Theodore Feldman: Scriptures, Orthodox Church, and Holy Tradition are Wrong on Homosexuality and LGBTQ Issues By saying that two Christians can divorce and remarry for post marital adultery, either party (the guilty or innocent), the Eastern Orthodox religion, unlike Roman Catholicism, preaches adultery. .summary_text { It also puts burdens on mens back grievous to be born who, unlike the parasite priests and bishops of the Orthodox religion, often have to do a hard days work and need energy. 7/7/2017 Fr. Orthodoxy recognizes the supreme majesty of God, as well as the limitations of the human mind. These preachers and teachers speak and write from within the Moral Tradition of the Orthodox Church. / the 7Ecumenical.Council, /Euchologion. Tomorrow, we will look at the parallels between the two accounts and hopefully better understand these two traditions and why people are converting from one to the other. 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