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4 days ago · One of the most common objections I hear from protestants criticizing Orthodoxy, or even Catholicism, is: “The saints are dead, they can't hear you.”. The saints in heaven are not dead. That is a fundamental rejection of what Christ did during His decent into Hades. He emptied the graves of the righteous dead and pulled everyone into heaven.
5 days ago · Paul gives three basic answers: God chose some Jews to believe in Christ, yet the rest did not believe in Christ when they should have, and God is not done with them yet. Picking up the last part of this three-part movement, it is important for us to grasp Paul’s reasoning.
2 days ago · While Proto-orthodox Christianity was becoming dominant, heterodox sects also existed at the same time, which held radically different beliefs. Gnostic Christianity developed a duotheistic doctrine based on illusion and enlightenment rather than forgiveness of sin.
Does EO still believe that God is separate from you, like the other denominations? We believe God is in all places and sustains all things, but that the universe is not God. We do not have access to God's essence, but we can participate in His energies. Edit: lol blocking me after getting in a jab is so weak.
2 days ago · Most historians agree that Jesus or his followers established a new Jewish sect, one that attracted both Jewish and gentile converts. The self-perception, beliefs, customs, and traditions of the Jewish followers of Jesus, Jesus's disciples and first followers, were grounded in first-century Judaism.
1 day ago · Religions that consist of the traditional customs and beliefs of particular ethnic groups, refined and expanded upon for thousands of years, often lacking formal doctrine. Some adherents do not consider their ways to be "religion", preferring other cultural terms.
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4 days ago · To most Christians, they usually don't know what the Orthodox church officially believes because they often aren't as forthcoming with a set of doctrinal statements that they hold to. ...more.
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