Then how do you explain that the majority of cradles in Russia that are either part of ROCOR currently or ever were part of ROCOR or in communion with it are against the union? Simple. How did ROCOR get to Russia? The reality is that it was imported from the US following the McCarthy era. In the ...
It appeared to be celebrating not just Nationalism, but Communism in their trapeza hall with all the Communist propoganda posters in the background. Since Communism murdered more people that Nazism ever did and Communism purposefully targeted Orthodox Christians to murder, there is no way that I ...
What you say above is the Theopaschite Heresy, that the divine nature, the divinity of Christ, suffered on the cross. This was condemned as a heresy in c. 450AD along with the Monophysites that were teaching it. And what is really ironic is that the Fathers condemned it using the dictum of the ...
In typical fashion, you have chosen the cowardly way out by attempting to engage me in this thread after the administrator said: Please, let us keep this thread to discussing Nestorians & Nestorianism and let us discuss Monophysites, Monophysitism, & Chalcedon at the current active thread about ...
Why would an Orthodox hierarch want to acknowledge any "hierarch" of a religious body that is outside of the True Church? Courtesy? Good manners? Etiquette?
They have no Grace. They have no Holy Mysteries and they certainly don't have the Mystery of Holy Communion of the Body and Blood of ...