The Saint Euphrosynos Cafe

Thomas is a heretic.... And Thomas does not merely mention Puhalo and Romanides--he uses these flaming heretics as authorities in matters of theology.


Another unfair misrepresentation of what I have written. Please see attached PDF of a 2014 article I wrote arguing that Romanides is not an ...

NEITHER NAME-WORSHIPPING, NOR ANTI-PALAMISM,
BUT ONLY THE TRADITIONAL ORTHODOX CHRISTIAN CONSENSUS
by Thomas S. Deretich

Since Euphrosynos Cafe has published public accusations of “heresy,” it only seems fair that Euphrosynos Cafe would also permit a theological response showing that what HOCNA has ...

BALANCED ORTHODOX PATRISTIC SOTERIOLOGY
AND AUGUSTINIAN OPPOSITES

The Orthodox teaching on God’s loving will and man’s free will is found in the writings of numerous saints, including Saint Gregory of Nyssa, Saint John Chrysostom, Saint John Cassian, Saint Cyril of Alexandria, Saint Mark the ...

It seems to me that there are two inseparable issues here. First, Augustine's "place" in the Orthodox Church. Second, Augustine's "contributions" to Western departures from the ancient Orthodox Christian consensus. History indicates that Augustine (and Jerome) did not have an important place in the ...

GOD'S NAMES

I am not a spokesman (official or unofficial) for the Holy Orthodox Church in North America (HOCNA). However, I am certainly able to quote from several of HOCNA’s official statements over the years related to the names of God. These statements and many others make it crystal clear that ...

Please forgive the repetition (above and especially below), but more needs to be said concerning exaggerations about Augustine and the Fifth Ecumenical Synod. More needs to be said about the numerous synods that rejected the errors of Augustinianism.

Orthodox Church councils have frequently found ...