Chapter Three - Detailed Explanation of the Constitution: “And I Confess One Baptism” up to “Priesthood” - Church Secrets
26- He confessed one baptism... What is baptism? Baptism is, in brief: 1- Descent into the baptismal font to bury the old man.
Doctrinal and comparative theology
The aim of studying this material is: to become acquainted with the Orthodox doctrines, that is, the true truths of the Christian faith that the Apostles preached and taught.
Baptists, who are they?
The Baptists, known in Lebanon as the Southern Baptists, are one of a group of sects that mainly reject infant baptism. What matters to us, here, is
Second: The true church and delivery (tradition)
In a public debate with Jehovah's Witnesses (1), I asked them something similar to what I am asking now, and they asked me, saying: Don't you depend on
Philotheos Zervakos, Elder
Blessed Elder Philotheos was born in 1884 in a small village in the Peloponnese, and was given the name Constantine in holy baptism. Appeared, ago
Chapter Three: The catholicity of the Church
The Church is the work of Christ on earth and is the image of His presence and dwelling in the world. When the Holy Spirit descended on the Church on the Day of Pentecost, which was represented by the Twelve and those gathered with them, He entered the world to dwell among us and to make His work more effective in us than before.
Ambrosius of Optino Monastery
Alexander Mikhailovich Grinkov (Saint Ambrose) saw the light in the Tambov region of Russia, on November 23, 1812.
05- Ephesians 2:4-10 - Salvation is a divine grace
Text: 4 God, who is rich in mercy, because of his great love with which he loved us, 5 while we were sometimes dead in sins
Spirituality of the Orthodox Church
The East is famous for its spirituality and the West for its rationalism, and we know that man combines the body, mind, and spirit in his being. In our next conversation, no
Orthodox position on homosexuality
What is meant by homosexuality is the desire for the same sex, that is, what is known as sodomy in males and lesbianism in females. Science says that anomaly
Chapter Seven: The Orthodox Church and the Christian Union
(The schism between Rome and the Ecumenical Church is undoubtedly the greatest calamity to which humanity has been exposed. And the greatest blessing humanity can hope for.)
Comparative theology on the consequences and transmission of serious sin
The position of the Catholic Church on the consequences of serious sin and its transmission to the human race since the times of the early Church denied serious (original) sin in a way