Some Protestant theologians see the Word as the only means of divine revelation. They say it was intended for our intellect. But this is a sign of a person distinct from us rather than one in union with us. This view explains their emphasis on Bible study and their denigration of the sacraments and all that is considered mystical. Continue reading ““Partakers of Divine Nature” – About Deification & Uncreated Light in Orthodox Church (Part 2 – Basis for Union with God: Love not Intellect)”
“Partakers of Divine Nature” – About Deification & Uncreated Light in Orthodox Church (Part 1 – Perfection: Deification)
Can we really be deified? What does this mean? This is a central doctrine in the Orthodox faith and is called Theosis. Continue reading ““Partakers of Divine Nature” – About Deification & Uncreated Light in Orthodox Church (Part 1 – Perfection: Deification)”
Matthew Gallatin: Thirsting for God in a Land of Shallow Wells
Matthew Gallatin is the author of the popular book, Thirsting for God in a Land of Shallow Wells (Conciliar Press, 2002). Audiences around the country have heard him share the story of his journey from evangelical Protestantism to Eastern Orthodox Christianity. “Pilgrims from Paradise,” his weekly podcast on Ancient Faith Radio, reaches thousands of listeners each month with timely teachings on the Orthodox Christian experience. Continue reading “Matthew Gallatin: Thirsting for God in a Land of Shallow Wells”
Top 10 Most Common Atheist Arguments, and Why They Fail
by Eric Hyde
I write very little in the area of Christian vs. atheist apologetics, and for good reason.
It was in atheist chat-rooms and blogs that I first cut my teeth in theology many years ago. Since those days I have not heard anything new from atheists. Continue reading “Top 10 Most Common Atheist Arguments, and Why They Fail”
An introduction to Romanity – Part Two
by father John S. Romanides
I. The cure of the sickness of religion and the Nine Roman Ecumenical Councils and the General Church Councils since 1453. Continue reading “An introduction to Romanity – Part Two”
An introduction to Romanity – Part 1
‘Romanity‘; ‘being a Roman‘ through time. What is and what isn’t ‘Roman‘, and how this evolved in History. Continue reading “An introduction to Romanity – Part 1”
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