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by Hieromonk Enoch
Tue 16 December 2014 12:14 am
Forum: Anathemas: Past and Current Heresies
Topic: Anathema against filioque, specifically
Replies: 8
Views: 34335

Re: Anathema against filioque, specifically

Look up the Decree of the Council of Blachernae under Patriarch St. Gregory II of Cyprus. Additionally, and more importantly, the issue was specifically addressed at the often called 8th Ecumenical Council in 879-80 with Pope John VIII's legates and St. Photius; it condemned the alteration.

In ...
by Hieromonk Enoch
Wed 28 May 2014 5:59 am
Forum: Liturgics and Mysteries
Topic: Marriage
Replies: 37
Views: 94309

Re: Marriage

Read 1 Corinthians 7
http://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=1+Corinthians+7&version=AKJV

No one who repents and wishes to join Holy Orthodoxy can be prohibited from so, no matter the religion of their spouse who is against it. If their spouse disapproves then too bad for the spouse. Sure they ...
by Hieromonk Enoch
Tue 27 May 2014 6:53 am
Forum: Liturgics and Mysteries
Topic: Marriage
Replies: 37
Views: 94309

Re: Marriage

One may say there is a difference between 'sacramental' Marriage, that is the Mystery of Matrimony, and a civil marriage. Civil marriage falls into a general sort of category, that one might call a 'natural' marriage. It is common and 'natural' to all civilizations, religions, etc.

However, the ...
by Hieromonk Enoch
Sun 11 May 2014 5:06 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: The Fall and God's injustice
Replies: 20
Views: 14140

Re: The Fall and God's injustice

God's Justice is certainly not as man's justice. In the Prophet Ezekiel we read:

"And you say: Why hath not the son borne the iniquity of his father? Verily, because the son hath wrought judgment and justice, hath kept all my commandments, and done them, living, he shall live. The soul that sinneth ...
by Hieromonk Enoch
Sat 22 March 2014 3:57 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Union of the SiR with the Holy Synod of GOC of Greece
Replies: 22
Views: 14879

Re: Union of the SiR with the Holy Synod of GOC of Greece

In the third link given, although it says there was a meeting between Abp. Kallinikos, Met. Agafangel, and Met. Vlasie, it doesn't mention a 10hr meeting? Did I miss something? The google translate says:

http://translate.google.com/translate?depth=1&hl=en&ie=UTF8&prev=_t&rurl=translate.google.com ...
by Hieromonk Enoch
Fri 14 March 2014 5:48 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: 13th Meeting between GOC-Kallinikos and SiR - Feb. 7/20,2014
Replies: 11
Views: 8136

Re: 13th Meeting between GOC-Kallinikos and SiR - Feb. 7/20,

Did someone else post the statement by Archbishop Chrysostomos of Etna on the GOC(K) and SiR union?
http://nftu.net/abp-chrysostomos-etna-g ... set-aside/

In Christ,

Fr. Enoch