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by khomes
Mon 17 November 2014 4:59 pm
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Holy Fire in Jerusalem??
Replies: 7
Views: 8856

Re: Holy Fire in Jerusalem??

The Orthodox Patriarch has been sharing the Holy Fire with the Armenians for a long time. It predates the modern ecumenical movement. But I think the two answers are the following:

We can't say for sure the Holy Fire is still authentic. The fact that it occurs so regularly is kind of suspicious ...
by khomes
Mon 17 November 2014 2:03 pm
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: History of the True Orthodox churches?
Replies: 4
Views: 3691

History of the True Orthodox churches?

Ok so I lnow that this question is kinda complicated, but here we go. As a True Orthodox chatecumen, this stuff is kinda confusing

Is there any place i can go and read a concise history of the old calendarist churches? Or can any one of you provide that info? Also why is there so many churches ...
by khomes
Mon 17 November 2014 12:39 am
Forum: Praxis
Topic: Starting a mission parish.
Replies: 1
Views: 2203

Starting a mission parish.

I know this topic was brought up in another post, however their question was a bit different than mine.
How does one start a mission parish? where does one get icons? makeshift iconostasis? all things needed for services?

also how does one evangelize and spread the news of the new Church when you ...
by khomes
Mon 17 November 2014 12:32 am
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Holy Fire in Jerusalem??
Replies: 7
Views: 8856

Holy Fire in Jerusalem??

Ok so, here is my question.

If the World Patriarchates are in heresy, why then is the Holy Fire in Jerusalem still happening? If he was a heretic, then wouldn't it cease to happen? for example, there were 4 times heretics tried to accomplish the holy fire and it did not happen. once was a the ...
by khomes
Thu 4 September 2014 3:50 am
Forum: Theology and Tradition
Topic: Any Patristic Evidence Against Papal Supremacy?
Replies: 2
Views: 3633

Any Patristic Evidence Against Papal Supremacy?

so I have this catholic who is trying to convince me of his heresies. I of course, left Rome and will never look back. However, I am having a difficult time responding to him. Could you guys perhaps provide some patristic evidence to give to him. Any sort of scriptural, patristic, or otherwise ...