According to them Hitler has escaped the day of judgement in this manner, and multi millions of people across the globe are supposed to believe their loved ones are annihilated out of eternity. margin-right:30pt; 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. The Catholics also have heresy by their annulments. 4. 1/6/2020 Rod Dreher, Orthodoxy, LGBT, & Spiritual Sedition [re: Orthodoxy in Dialogue scandalous LGBT rebellion] 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. They represent Orthodox metropolitans, archbishops, bishops, priests, archpriests, hieromonks, seminary professors, and two deans of Orthodox Christian Seminaries. 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. Robert Arida: Why Dont You Become Episcopalian? John Whiteford, Sr. Vassa: Theres no ontological impediment to priestesses You and I are both believing Christians, and we both go to the dentist. (Gr. (many of them sinner saints). But when I heard the Word of God preached for the first time, and the concept of repentance and being born again, I was touched. } 2/3/2021 Orthodox Reflections, That Horrible Bishop Makes Me Do It color:black; with which he, the serpent, deceived Eve "your eyes shall be opened, and ye shall be as gods, knowing good and evil." All this does is to add yet another heresy to their growing list of heresies: namely - "There are two gospels that save!". ", A reader asks, "Are Eastern Orthodox practitioners (Russian, Serbian, Greek, Antiochian, Ethiopian, etc.) Photius Avant, New gender ideologies are a demonic attack against union with God Bulgarian Church font-size: 10pt; Mitra). } font-size: 10pt; Some are women "married" to other women. Lawrence Farley, Inga Leonova: Criminal Stupidity for Bishops and Priests to Give Holy Communion and Spread the Virus John Whiteford, Fr. And coming closer to home, why the theological terrorism in our own home? text-align: justify; 5/8/2017 Fr. 7/12/2019 Fr. 3) The Church may deny an Orthodox burial to those who have committed a mortal sin such as blasphemy, suicide, denial of faith, or acceptance of cremation. In this article we shall focus on key elements of Eastern Orthodox theology and practice. 9/17/2019 Orthodox Christianity, Transgender Ideology is Anti-Christian, Anti-Science, & Marxist In his early twenties, John became active in the Communist party in Romania. He and his wife Corina have three children. Sacrifice. The Continuing Validity of the Moral Law of the Old Testament [Refutes Lazar Puhalo Heretical Views] see 2 Kings 18:4. 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). 6/22/2017 Byzantine, TX, The Amsterdam Symposium: An Abuse of Authority? The Eastern Orthodox religion teaches the heresy thatbabies are born again through physical baptism, without belief, when indeed the whole criterionof being born again or baptized is "believe and be baptized" and "believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved". If Orthodox believers would read Scripture without it being interpreted for them by the Church, they would discover the truth, he adds. Gabriel (Hieromonk), The Sin of Divorce (Gr. This reverent but bold work offers the necessary insight and inspiration to create a community that welcomes all its . Ministriesmmmmmwww.teachingtheword.org. margin-right: 60px; Eastern Orthodox theology falsely claims that no one can be saved unless he is baptized with water. Joseph Birthisel, Ashley Purpura: Orthodox Church Needs Women Priests and Bishops Gabriel (Hieromonk), Silence [progressive death march desires to silence all opposition] Unlike the Roman Church, Orthodoxy permits a clergyman to be married; however, his marriage must occur before his ordination to be a deacon or presbyter. The Orthodox church is a fellowship of "autocephalous" churches (canonically and administratively independent), with the ecumenical patriarch of Constantinople holding titular or honorary primacy. The Eastern Orthodox church rejects the Bible's teaching that man is in spiritual bondage due to the corruption of his nature through the fall of Adam. Boiled wheat is used as a symbol of the resurrection of everyone at the Second Coming of Christ. text-indent:0px; False Teaching. {margin-top:12.0pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; 5/3/2017 Fr. The reality is Eastern Orthodox Christians and clergy are often pretentiously magnanimous, and say "We say Evangelicals and Protestants are saved too!" John Whiteford, A Provocation by a Provocateur It is impossible to know Christ, to share in the life of the Holy Trinity, or to be considered a Christian, apart from the Church. John Whiteford, Scandalous Activists Attack OCA Synod For Rejecting Same-Sex Unions and LGBTQ Identities The Orthodox Church (the Orthodox Catholic Church, the Eastern Orthodox Church, Eastern Orthodoxy, Orthodoxy), is the second largest Fake Christian Church in the world, ( the Roman. color: #0F4679; Modalism, ruled out by the Nicene Creed, teaches that God's names (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) change with his roles or "modes of being" (like a chameleon). 70) Heathen Calendars: as part of the Faith. (this sounds like the cult called Spiritism! color: #666666; 7/19/2017 Fr. 6/17/2021 Orthodox Christianity, Mari Iakovou Mars Proudly and Publicly Celebrates LGBTQ Pride Month anentirely stupid thing to do, rendering it a translation of a translation (inthe most optimistic view). 4/20/2018 Fr. 6/12/2018 Fr. I realized that I had never truly repented of my sins. John Whiteford, Part Two: Of Homosexual Christians and their Struggle 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. In no manner am I publicly promoting the Branch Theory of Christianity, nor am I proposing that all Christian-named communities or Communions are Churches. A second heresy is to think that their clergy can allow marriages that are adultery (as stated above) on the grounds of compassion. c. 50-100) in the late first and early second century. Some church historians make much of what is termed the "Great Schism" that occurred in the 11th century between the Western church (centered in Rome) and the Eastern church (centered in Constantinople). For as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so also by one Man's obedience many will be made righteous. {margin-top:0in; However in the eastern lands Eastern Orthodoxy moved into these type of shrines to false gods were common. I usually went to the midnight Easter vigil, he recalls. p.section_header And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation. Pavel Florensky Interesting point of discussion. font-size:10.0pt; 66) heretical definition ofBigamy. 6/16/2021 Jennifer Davis, GOARCH, OCA hierarchs celebrate Patriarch Bartholomews names day at pro-LGBTQ Episcopal church The main liturgical languages in the Orthodox Church are Greek, the various descendants of old Church Slavonic, and Arabic. Like Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy teaches the necessity of confession of sin to a human priestly mediator in order for the individual to maintain his salvation, and teaches that the Eucharist is a propitiatory sacrifice for confessed sins in addition to the sacrifice of Christ on the cross. 8/21/2017 Fr. 1) Calvinism = man is totally depraved (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. Only one New Testament book (Philemon) omits . A diabolical heresy from Hell itself. incense is used ritualistically as if swinging it at artefacts in church, or people, in some way "cleanses" them. 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). 6/16/2018 Fr. also linked directly to confession to a "priest". 11/8/2019 Fr. 12/10/2014 Fr. The "false teaching' of the Russian World . The writings of so-called church fathers, especially those of the first four centuries A.D. Icons made of metal, stone, wood, and cloth which are set up as objects of worship by edict of the church, The official (and complex) Liturgy which governs the church's worship, The church's canon law, consisting of laws, regulations, and commentaries on the various elements of "holy tradition." And the author does not claim definitiveness, but only a selection of the most notable. Isapostolos). My Orthodox friends confess Christ with their mouths, but they do not know Him in their hearts. I would have caved had I not begun reading the Bible the Baptists had given me, John says with a smile. The lies the Eastern Orthodox tell about evangelicals and Protestants is that "they think thathaving believed they can do anything they want to, never repent, and they are still so called saved." or the witch of Endore). The Orthodox do not view sin in a legalistic manner. 7/8/2017 Fr. The History of the Eastern Orthodox Church is the formation, events, and transformation of the Eastern Orthodox Church through time.. Basil the Great, liturgies andmass attributed to him, 2) St. Gregory the Theologian, a theology dunce if he agreed with Orthodoxy. 7/11/2022 Orthodox Christianity, Elpidophoros Baptizes Surrogate Children of Married Homosexuals All Rights Reserved. 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. Well, it's a false dichotomy: that you can either have enchantment, or modern dentistry. Lawrence Farley, Part One: Of Gay Sex and Leaven 6/13/2018 Fr. Ministriesmmmmmwww.teachingtheword.org p.normal_text 8/6/2019 Fr. margin-right:20pt; (in Christian thought) the uninterrupted transmission of spiritual authority from the Apostles through successive popes and bishops, taught by the Roman Catholic Church but denied by most Protestants. color:black; p.article_id { 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. Others abandoned the Orthodox Church to become priestesses in other churches. John Whiteford, Missteps in the Churchs response to the LGBT movement [on Fr. Unity becomes intrinsically impossible. With help from the Orthodox editors, I have compiled a list of articles, essays, and petitions written by Orthodox Christian priests, deacons, professors, and writers warning the Church about false teachers and deceitful venues (especially Public Orthodoxy, The Wheel Journal, Orthodoxy in Dialogue, Fordham Universitys Orthodox Center, Lazar Puhalo, Sister Vassa) that question, challenge, mock, deconstruct, contradict, and distort Church teaching, practices, and theology. Though I have a double-major doctorate (religion/theology and psychology) 1. Thomas Hopko on Same-Sex Attraction: Speaking the Truth in Love? 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. font-size:10.0pt; Following Apostolic Tradition, Orthodoxy teaches that the original apostles appointed bishops, who in turn appointed bishops, and on and on through a laying on of the hands that touched the hands that touched the hands of Christ. Confession. 3/25/2020 Orthodox Editors, Fr. font-size: 10pt; line-height:200%; margin-top: 12px; text-align: right; When I walked out of a church service, I was the same as before., John was baptized into the church when he was six weeks old. I try to convert people, because I believe the Orthodox Church is wrong and is leading people astray.. Cyril Hovorun: Mistake to Believe Eucharist Cannot Transmit Virus Their words align with Scriptures and exemplify the true and universal teaching, theology, and practices of the Holy Orthodox Church across two millennia. {margin-top:0in; 11/6/2018 Fr. p.quotation_text_3 font-family: Verdana; margin-left:0in; 91)Mitre. Jesus knew that false teachers were a real threat to the church, and based on two thousand years of combatting heretics, it seems he was on to something. Epiklesis). 16) Churches and ritualism - Churchianity, 17) Fake miracles - holy fire, myrrh dripping icons, 18) Liturgical worship, and calendarization of lifestyle. 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. Like Rome, the Eastern Orthodox church also holds to the false doctrine of apostolic succession, claiming that its patriarchs are the latest in an unbroken line of successors to the authority of Christ's apostles. 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. Evangelicals unashamedly profess and believe in having a relationship with God, were the Holy Spirit is our teacher. [refuting Aristotle Papanikolaous false claims] It is a logical deduction they believe other denominations bury their dead in "unholy ground" in an "unholy manner". John Whiteford, Cultural Marxism and Public Orthodoxy It was one of the central issues in the Great Schism of 1054. Lawrence Farley, Progressives Use the Terms Dialogue and Fundamentalism to Attack and Subvert Orthodox Tradition {margin-top:0in; 8/24/2018 Pillar and Ground of the Truth, On Allegations of Orthodox Fundamentalism (Part 3) Tradition, Fundamentalism, and Modernity The false teaching of ethno-phyletism is the basis for "Russian world" ideology. ), (I hope later to put these beliefs in another order). As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. 1/16/2020 Fr. Elpidophoros praised for serving first openly gay baptism {margin-top:0in; I believe this is because of the Greek influence of Eastern Orthodoxy, and the Italian influence of Catholicism. His false teaching, coming as it did in the church's infancy, truly did represent a grave threat. The Church is truly, in Paul's words, "the pillar and foundation of the truth" (1 Tim. margin-left:50pt; In short, that your life can be fully of joy and satisfaction. .quotation_text_2 { font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; margin-bottom: 24px; margin-left:70pt; John Whiteford, Response to Meeting Michelle Part 1 [refuting Public Orthodoxy LGBTQP+ agenda] Monastic prisons predated and made a case for the Atheist Experiment and their infamous gulag. 101: Indoctrination of children and toddlers: Catechism. (Romans 5:1-2), For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. (to many Evangelicals and ProtestantsEpiklesis would be seen as one of the most blasphemous words on Earth.). margin-left:20pt; Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. } 98) ChrismationRenunciation of Errors: The confirmation service of a new adult convert to Eastern Orthodox has "the renunciation" ceremony in it. 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