line-height: 200%; 19) Prayer heresies - 1) Praying forthe dead. John Whiteford, 2012 Capital punishment was banned in new covenant law by Jesus - John 8:7. If not, wherein lies their non-adherence to Scripture in their beliefs and practices? 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. 12/29/2017 Fr. Paul said we are dead in sins. In this article we shall focus on key elements of Eastern Orthodox theology and practice. The "Scarlet and Purple heresy" (Rev 17:4) introduced formally by Constantine, that is the melding ofsecular (purple) and religious (scarlet) power is also an heresy of Orthodoxy. For the law appoints as high priests men who have weakness, but the word of the oath, which came after the law, appoints the Son who has been perfected forever. I realized that I had never truly repented of my sins. John Whiteford, Sin is Nothing to Be Proud Of I had no intention of converting to evangelicalism, he says. margin-bottom:6.0pt; 6/25/2018 Fr. } 5/4/2020 Fr. 2) pretentious religious music, in the case of Orthodoxy (a daughter of Rome) this takes the form of chanting heresyetc. 101: Indoctrination of children and toddlers: Catechism. 50) Their definition of heresy is heresy!!! Basically, it was to combat the many false teachings that the Roman Catholic Church had adopted through the centuries. They are, 1) St. The modern contraceptive pill, allowed by many in Orthodoxy, which is based on progesterone, a chemical that destroys the ovum after fertilization, is believed by many to be murder. "correct or true belief"). } For if by the one man's offense many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by the grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many. 3) Eastern Orthodox = ancestral sin has aless corruptedconcept of mans nature than Arminianism (based on original sin instead). The spirits of Babylon have now transmigrated across the Earth from the country of Iraq to Italy, in the especially the City of Rome, and dwell in any country where Catholicism thrives. text-align: justify; The Gospel Coalition supports the church by providing resources that are trusted and timely, winsome and wise, and centered on the gospel of Jesus Christ. Filthiness as they say they physicallyeat Jesus (cannibalism) and digest him in their intestines, thus he "sees corruption" in their teachings (Acts 2:27), and calling a piece of bread God in the flesh is an act of idolatry or spiritual fornication (the Orthodox prostrate themselves before the mass bread, the catholics bow). 21) Relics, artefacts, including "death cult" worship. Ioannes Apiarius, Protodeacon Theodore Feldman boldly spouts nonsense Woke Academics Promoting Homosexuality and Subverting Orthodox Christianity in US Part 2 No one made shrines in their home in the old testament. In short, that your life can be fully of joy and satisfaction. margin-bottom: 6px; Who Are the Real Schismatics? Trevin Wax is vice president of research and resource development at the North American Mission Board and a visiting professor at Cedarville University. but. "And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. Ioannes Apiarius, A Christian cosplay coup dtat [Exposing Lydia Bringeruds Attacks on Orthodox Traditions] Zechariah Lynch, The Moral Heresy of Sexual Immorality Thats all I knew anyway. He acknowledges that Orthodox doctrine might contradict Orthodox practice in some places, but for John, its in practice that one shows what is truly believed. ), Therefore, as through one man's offense judgment came to all men, resulting in condemnation, even so through one Man's righteous act the free gift came to all men, resulting in justification of life. Joseph Birthisel, Culture Wars Threaten the Orthodox Church, Our Freedom, and Our Families I am totally sure, based on the authority of Gods Word alone, he replies firmly, again appealing to the sola scriptura principle. 5/14/2015 Fr. color:black; This breaks the general new testament directive "Moreover when ye fast, be not, as the hypocrites, of a sad countenance: for they disfigure their faces, that they may appear unto men to fast. 84)Ancestral sin: (notice they do not define this on the eoca site.) Photius Avant, New gender ideologies are a demonic attack against union with God Bulgarian Church } The Greeks have similar roots in the worship of gods and goddesses, but the Greeks are more famous for logic. 4/24/2018 Fr. text-align: right; 11/6/2018 Fr. 2/21/2020 Orthodox Christianity, When People of God Fall, They Behave Worse Than Pagans The Bible says their Mother is the Whore of Babylon! I try to convert people, because I believe the Orthodox Church is wrong and is leading people astray.. The reality is Eastern Orthodox Christians and clergy are often pretentiously magnanimous, and say "We say Evangelicals and Protestants are saved too!" part 1 [Fr. But when the kindness and the love of God our Savior toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, that having been justified by His grace we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. Also this gives babies and children their first taste of alcohol. His false teaching, coming as it did in the church's infancy, truly did represent a grave threat. But the free gift is not like the offense. http://www.jesusandbible.com/list-of-orthodox-heresies. Is what amounts to the title of the comparativelyimpotent andinertOrthodox Pope. Kallistos on Sexual Morality The false teaching of ethno-phyletism is the basis for "Russian world" ideology. As to the first they blaspheme the Holy Spirit; as to the second they seek to quench Him. font-size:10.0pt; It differs from Calvinist ideas by (quite rightly) saying that the doctrine that mankind became "totally depraved" in nature is too extreme, but they believe also the Arminiandefinition of man being "depraved" but not "totally" goes too far too, and that man is essentially good in nature, the closest idea in western theology being the term Semi-Pelagianism, in that where Arminians say man cannot make the first steps toward goodness without God, the Eastern Orthodox believe man, and fallen Adam, only had a weakened will after the Fall, and is essentially still good (most all agree Adam had a nature tending toward Good before the Fall). etc by bogus priest, (or whatever other ceremonies they might fancifully invent to declare ground "consecrated"). 1/18/2019 Fr. 11/18/2015 Fr. Gabriel (Hieromonk), The Unbearable Essentializing of Being: Metropolitan Kallistos Wares Sorrowful Joy of Sex Lawrence Farley, Public Orthodoxy, Orthodoxy in Dialogue, The Wheel = Wolves in Sheeps Clothing 11/8/2019 Fr. line-height:200%; This subject is muddied by there being so many definitions of sola scriptura. What kind of hand-me-down farce do they call that? They believe in Apostolic Succession. The first Sunday of Lent, commemorating the restoration of icons in the church (see Iconoclasm). line-height:200%; {margin-top:0in; John Whiteford, 2014 Aidan Kimel The search through various prayers and practices to achieve unity with God in life (theosis) (see hesychasm). 5/5/2017 Reader Dr. Alfred Kentigern Siewers, Sanfilippos Conjugal Friendship Lawrence Farley, Public Schools and Antichristianity margin-left: 28px; margin-bottom: 24px; As he delved into Pauls epistles, primarily to the Romans and Ephesians, John came to understand salvation as a gift from God through faith alone, not through good deeds. Christopher Calins Radical Leftist and Pro LGBT Posts] Joseph Birthisel, New, but not improved A Response to Public Orthodoxy, on the Creed 8/6/2019 Fr. John Whiteford, Cultural Marxism and Public Orthodoxy 2/12/2019 Fr. Joseph Birthisel, Orthodox Fundamentalism Discussion on Ancient Faith Today margin-left: 26px; Because by saying the vows: "as long as we both shall live. pure man made ritualism, yet connected to and essential in "rebirth" in baptism. [refuting Aristotle Papanikolaou false teaching] Joseph Birthisel, Sr. Vassa not retracting, rejoices in increased attention and money } Kallistos Ware on the Ordination of Women and Blessing of Same-Sex Marriages margin-top: 12px; For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die. 5/5/2022 Fr. 76)Communion of Saints. 10/9/2019 Fr. font-family: Verdana; The Catholics also have heresy by their annulments. the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation, All scriptureisgiven by inspiration of God, who serves as a spiritual guide and confessor, 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 the, Primus inter pares at the top, and Catholic and Orthodox laity at the bottom like a door. .article_id { John Whiteford, Headscarves, Modesty, and Scolding Modern Orthodox Women 3) In the Orthodox worship, every Monday is dedicated to the angels. Subsequently there will always be a culture of denials about any division on it. John Whiteford, When A Bishop Does Right 11/11/2017 Fr. 98) ChrismationRenunciation of Errors: The confirmation service of a new adult convert to Eastern Orthodox has "the renunciation" ceremony in it. margin-bottom: 15px; $('.divSocialShareCustom').jsocial(); TeachingtheWord Some are women "married" to other women. In all my years, Ive never heard of such a thing. I begin to explain what it is like in other countries, where Eastern Orthodoxy is a minority and the evangelical tradition dominates. 5/14/2018 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". Gabriel (Hieromonk), Dishonest Dialogue I realized I did not need the Orthodox church or even a priest to be my mediator, for Jesus was the mediator between me and the Father., Though John does not use the term, it is clear from his testimony that he had acquired an unshakable belief in the Reformation doctrine of sola scriptura. 5/8/2019 Fr. 5) The seemingly innocuous phrase "one Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church" presupposes either Orthodoxy or Catholicism is the true reflection of the early church, and thus asserts their triple salvation false gospel by covert means. Before an arm-chair theologian (Orthodox sense of the word theologian) or a religious scholar (Orthodox sense of the word scholar) puts a dox-knife to my throat, my choice of words in quotation marks is for the inability to italicize them. Gabriel (Hieromonk), The Pursuit of Happiness color:930000; He was born into a family of Orthodox Christians, in a society where church and state often mix in unhealthy ways. And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation. as false. Real Heresy is caustic serious false doctrine, against the law and teachings of the new and better covenant (Gal 6:2 & Matt 7:24)that usually attacks one of two things: 1) Teachings fundamental to the Faith (Jude 1:3) such as the doctrine of the Holy Trinity, the resurrection of Jesus, the virgin birth, the definition of the good news (Gal 1:6-9) or specifically "the gospel by which we are saved" etc. 5/31/2017 Fr. font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; 2/3/2021 Orthodox Reflections, That Horrible Bishop Makes Me Do It We have people in church with the ministry of teaching, and others teach like Pastors, however we also believe our relationship with God comes first, and if we choose to believe the Holy Spirit tells us something, we will believe that rather than a teacher we believe is in error. margin-bottom:6.0pt; John Whiteford, Response to Giacomo Sanfilippo 1/10/2019 William E. Porter, Jr., M.Div. Evil and reproachful language directed at God, the Virgin, the Saints, or sacred objects. } The Wicked Heretic Lazar Puhalo p.quotation_text_1 Yesterday, I interviewed a former Southern Baptist who has converted to Eastern Orthodoxy. John Whiteford, Part Two: Of Homosexual Christians and their Struggle The History of the Eastern Orthodox Church is the formation, events, and transformation of the Eastern Orthodox Church through time.. margin-top: 0; (Catholics had a long line of mass murderer and debauched Popes all supposedly "handing-down" power by the laying on of hands. Their baptism services are heretical multiple times over, including, 4) With adults it only proceeds after a catechumen period of one or two whole years, when the Ethiopian Eunuch on hearing the gospel said immediately in Acts 8:36-38 "And as they went ontheirway, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See,here iswater; what doth hinder me to be baptized?". Sponsors at Baptism and Chrismation - the baptized and the God=parents are forbidden to marry (see affinity) something not found in scripture. 5/21/2018 Fr. font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; 91)Mitre. A picture paints a thousand wordsremember when we used to smash idols? The official headdress or "crown" of a bishop. A liturgical book containing the lives of the saints and the special hymns (stichera) for the feast-days of the Orthodox Saints. Link: 4. Joseph Birthisel, Met. font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; 7/19/2017 Fr. 8/24/2018 Pillar and Ground of the Truth, On Allegations of Orthodox Fundamentalism (Part 3) Tradition, Fundamentalism, and Modernity font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; {margin-top:0in; Like Romanism, Eastern Orthodoxy rejects the doctrine of justification by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone as heresy. also linked directly to confession to a "priest". 8) Ruled over by Pharisees - Nicolaitane heresy (no laity) uniforms, beards. John Whiteford, Contrary to Nature: A Response to Would the True Nature Please Stand Up? [refuting Public Orthodoxy false teaching] The Faith I Loved. A local Council, convened with Patriarch Alexander of Alexandria presiding, condemned the false teachings of Arius. Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ. 1/16/2020 Fr. A diabolical heresy from Hell itself. 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. 3) Acceptance of the Creed is usurped upon all converts in the so called "catechumenperiod". font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; 1) one of the faithfulin consecrated ground, (consecrated by heretics), 2) according to the Orthodox rites and service of burial (Nekrosimos). line-height:200%; margin-left:15pt; Juvenaly Repass, Anatomy of a Foreword: Metr. 7/21/2022 OCA Synod, Met. .numbered_bulleted_text_2 { This is made complex as the division with Catholic theology on it becomes embarrassing to both sides, considering there were supposed to be one church once. 8/23/2019 OrthodoxChristian.com, What Modern Churches Are Missing [on Sister Vassas confusion of St. Pauls teaching] False teachings led me away from the Church I just wanted to share my story and, in a way, my frustrations, as someone who left the church for a while due to extremist teachings, even though luckily I have found my way back to the faith. The true gospel that saves (1 Cor 15:1-4 & Luke 24:44-48) makes no mention of our works (Eph 2:8-9 & Rom 11:6) or sacerdotalism, that is priestcraft adding to salvation, such as baptism (1 Cor 1:17) or the mass (Rev 17:4). 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. .normal_text { font-size: 10pt; The ranks of the false teachers include academics who openly promote the homosexualist agenda and oppose the Orthodox Church sacred Tradition. 10/29/2011 Fr. 8/1/2022 Fr. 93)Mysticism. note: incredibly revealing! It signifies the sacrifice of Christ on the cross for man's salvation. Like the Roman Catholic church, the Eastern Orthodox also reject the doctrine of the authority of Scripture alone, declaring it to be the great heresy of the Reformation. text-align: right; 6/25/2018 Fr. 53) Cunning and crafty mystification of doctrine: (Eph 4:14). line-height: 200%; } }, It has been well said that Eastern Orthodoxy is "Roman Catholicism without its papacy and Mariolatry. All Rights Reserved. If we hold such false principles as valid, then the Orthodox Church ceases to be the Church of the Gospel of Jesus Christ, the Apostles, the Nicene-Constantinopolitan Creed, the Ecumenical Councils, and the Fathers of the Church. text-align: justify; An individual who begins a heresy is a heretic and is excommunicated. The Creed is heretical by omission in that it has no salvation gospel. John Whiteford, Discernment or Scaffolding? note: their sinister indoctrination process. The Orthodox bible is fake. 3:15). The outward and visible part of religion, consisting of various ceremonies, words, and symbolisms, producing an invisible action by the Holy Spirit that confers grace on an individual. 31) Apostolic Succession: OED defines this as. by Fr. http://www.jesusandbible.com/list-of-orthodox-heresies. 2/7/2022 Orthodox Christianity, What Happens When Scholars Fail to Address Arguments and Evidence Presented to Them [Refuting Public Orthodoxy Defamatory Attacks] Interesting point of discussion. I realized that the Orthodox church was a societal organization that had taught me nothing. So John decided to follow Jesus and turn away from his sinful past. According to the Eastern Orthodox tradition the history of the Eastern Orthodox Church is traced back to Jesus Christ and the Apostles.The Apostles appointed successors, known as bishops, and they in turn appointed other bishops in a process known as Apostolic . 8/6/2022 Fr. Though this is an extreme example they do practice penances. text-decoration:underline; 4)millstone- the mass bread. line-height:200%; .section_header { As far as the Church before the Bible, the Church and the Scriptures are a unified whole. The "false teaching' of the Russian World . How sure are you that you made the right decision? I ask. Rather it is the central issue of what is called "the root versus the fruit" debate. font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; Joseph Birthisel, Sister Vassa on Homosexuality 10/2/2012 Dn. Aaron Warwick Affair) see also -Meneon. Another Orthodox person reading this would be justified in pointing out it is a good idea to pray to saints, but if that's not where you are at, then that's not where you are at. The Mother of Harlotstherefore has daughters, which are the various Orthodox churches, who themselves describe their own similarity to Romanism. 2) pretentious religious music, in the case of Orthodoxy (a daughter of Rome) this takes the form of chanting heresyetc. Semi-Pelagianism. Cheers. line-height:150%; However when shrines are made and people kneel in frontof collections of so called "icons" not of gods or god but of men, pray to saints (an act of worship - see the Lord's Prayer)and burn incense to them, they become idols. including -The Canon Liturgical /73)Canons (or Canon Law). John Whiteford, Rise of Heretical Pro-Abortion Orthodox False Teachers p.normal_text 8/3/2021 Fr. 70) Heathen Calendars: as part of the Faith. Confession. Together with the pseudepigrapha, there also appeared the false teachings of Gnosticism, a group of related heresies which sought to transform Christianity into a kind of spiritualistic, dualistic, and intellectualistic philosophy (see Scripture). text-align: justify; font-weight: bold; There are 3 views of mans corrupt state: (Gr. } The heresy is not suggested in their doctrine on it, but that a convert in order to be baptized might be constrained to form a doctrine on it in order to be baptized. margin-bottom: 12px; Gabriel (Hieromonk), Unitarian Morality With a Little Theosis Sprinkled on Top The Mission of The Orthodox Church in America, the local autocephalous Orthodox Christian . text-align:justify; A line of unbroken succession all the way back to the Apostles. margin-right:50pt; The basic theory of the . 48) Call men "Father": Jesus specifically said "call nomanyour father upon the earth: for one is your Father, which is in heaven." False. font-size: 10pt; 100) Deceiving their own family into Hell. All Sacraments were instituted by Christ for the salvation of the believer. The Church is truly, in Paul's words, "the pillar and foundation of the truth" (1 Tim. The Orthodox Christian should know the content of his religion as taught by the Church. including Byzantine rites. This led Pelagius to deny the doctrines of original sin and predestination, and to deny the need for special grace to be saved. Perhaps it is time to look into the psychology of why these people do what they do; and how we might more effectively protect ourselves. I would like to point out BEING LIARS is an heresy. Lawrence Farley, Met. John Whiteford, Clergy, Scholars, LGBT Activists, Drag Show Host Gather to Discuss Opinions on Orthodoxy, Sex, Gender, Sexuality .numbered_bulleted_text_1 { 7/16/2018 Fr. line-height:200%; This forbidding of idols is continued in the new testament (1 John 5:21, & Rev 9:20 etc). Mortification can simply lead to "psychologically snapping" and being even more fleshly. color:black; wherethe new proselyte must renounce in public the Reformation and the Protestant / Evangelical gospelas false. (this sounds like the cult called Spiritism! (Gr. (Gr. 12/11/2021 Fr. 12/29/2021 TruthBeTold7, Orthodox America Has a Cultural Marxist Problem [Refuting Aram Sarkisians Defamatory PO Article] 2/7/2020 Fr. The Eastern Orthodox Calendar of Saints.Martyrology. 6) It makes you part of the church. Johannes Jacobse, Uncovering the Truth: Head Coverings and Revisionist Biblical Interpretation After many centuries of tricking uneducated peasants with such dogmas as this (and the equally absurd Holy Fire non-miracle) they should now be made to pay the price of their deception by exposing this 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". margin-bottom: 24px; This is, in fact, not a single source of "revelation" but an amalgamation of many alleged sources. It was (questionably) attributed to John Cassian (d.435). {margin-top:0in; He is in reality "the first among heretics" taking on for himself a more terrible day of judgement in respect of his boasting, just as the Pope has. 56) Priesthood offering up physical sacrifices: 57) A heathen calendar as part of the Faith: Christmas: the annual Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth, held on 25 December in the CatholicChurch and Modern Eastern Orthodox, and 6th January by the Old Calendarists. 6/5/2020 Monomakhos Blog, Impossible for Holy Communion to Carry Germs or Diseases font-size:10.0pt; 86) The heresy of Masquerading as Evangelicals. text-align: justify; color: #333333; But the impetus for that division was not a choice between obedience to the Word of God and the word of man, but rather a choice between two competing sets of that which Scripture repeatedly condemns as "the commandments and doctrines of men.". 2/16/2022 Orthodox Reflections, Morality Not Black and White, Fordhams George Demacopooulos Says in Abortion Article 2/5/2022 Fr. Affiliate disclosure: As an Amazon Associate, we may earn commissions from qualifying purchases on Amazon.com. Though not as bad as quote "The Holy Mother Church" of Rome, the murders committed by the Orthodox Faith are still extremely bad, and this website givesa long list of such murders. Lawrence Farley, Bourgeois Conjugal Friendship and American Ethnophyletism This is mentioned as the Eastern Orthodox Churches, such as those in Greece and Russia, believe they are rooted to what they call the Apostolic Catholic Church pre-schism of 1054, and this can cause confusion in the mind of some people in that a member of the EOC might say they are "Catholic" but mean it in a pre-schism sense, not in the modern sense of being under the Pope's authority. (Colossians 2:4-10). His False teaching Arius' unorthodox position can be summed up very simply as "there was when he was not." In other words, he held that God the Son is not co-eternal with God the Father. Ioannes Apiarius, Fr. Eastern Orthodox clerics and believers sometimes realisethey are losing debates in front of Orthodox believers willing to convert, and masquerade as if they believe Evangelical theology on salvation, or something at least a bit nearer, when their actual church does not, and calls the true gospel "heterodoxy". 2/23/2019 Fr. 6/3/2017 Russian Orthodox Academic, Soft-Pedaling Christian Morality: A Review of a Curious Review [on Fr. Elpidophoros praised for serving first openly gay baptism 16:18). (Gr. font-weight: normal; It will be important to remember that there is a difference between Byzantine Eastern Orthodox Christians which this site deals with, and Eastern Catholics, who have certain divergent beliefs from Roman Catholics but accept the Pope's Authority in present day times. Alexander F.C. 7/5/2018 Fr. For in Him dwells all the fullness of the Godhead bodily; and you are complete in Him, who is the head of all principality and power. 5) You become a co-saviour by your obedience. 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). 1/6/2020 Rod Dreher, Orthodoxy, LGBT, & Spiritual Sedition [re: Orthodoxy in Dialogue scandalous LGBT rebellion] Do you seek to convert your Orthodox family and friends? I ask, already somewhat expectant of what his answer will be. 36) Denial of Works of the flesh, that came about by the specific Catholic vocabulary (instead of biblical vocabulary) of "venial" and "mortal" sin. 9/28/2022 Global Orthodox, Woke Academics Promoting Homosexuality and Subverting Orthodox Christianity in US Part 1 If it is adultery then declaring it forgiven when it carries on is a form of the Antinomian heresy, and indeed knowing of this error in Orthodoxy may be what influenced Rasputin to preach the even more caustic form of this heresy repudiated in Romans 3:8. Zechariah Lynch, Ukraine Schism: What is a Layman To Do? 10/31/2015 Fr. 1) Calvinism = man is totally depraved (heresy) .references_header { 6/7/2015 George Michalopulos, The Strange Theology of David Bentley Hart [and Univeralism Heresy of Fr. (Romans 5:1-2), For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. He and his wife Corina have three children. font-family: Verdana; (man made junk laws. margin-bottom:6.0pt; 6/25/2018 Fr. It is in fact impossible that the Greek word "porneia" in context in Matthew 5:32, can include post marital adultery. color: #333333; I interviewed a former Southern Baptist who has converted to Eastern Orthodoxy, The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics, Tradition, the Bible, and Americas Debate over Slavery, From Wretched to Needy: Changing a Classic Hymn, Preachers Should Measure Twice and Cut Once. Zechariah Lynch, The Antiochians Dont Disappoint (The Fr. color:#930000; He should be guided in studying what the Church has in its written (Bible) and unwritten (Sacred Tradition) teaching. False Teaching. 5/9/2018 Fr. Eastern Orthodoxy teaches that men are guilty only for their own sins rather than being already under condemnation as a consequence of Adam's fall,before they havedoneany good or evil of their own. 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