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by Jean-Serge
Sun 8 March 2026 7:40 am
Forum: Heterodox Groupings / Debate
Topic: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping
Replies: 68
Views: 156932

Re: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping

This site done by GOC-Makarios give a different view point, in particular sources to read into, and allos to read the different versions of HOCNA teachings

https://thetruthhurts278.blogspot.com/

by Jean-Serge
Thu 15 January 2026 4:33 pm
Forum: Heterodox Groupings / Debate
Topic: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping
Replies: 68
Views: 156932

Re: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping


In short answer to sojourning_one, yes some/many Orthodox Jews write “G-d” out of reverence for God. Traditionally all Jews and all Christians had a special reverence for God’s name, in both meanings, created name and divine power. It is in the Ten Commandments not to treat His name with ...
by Jean-Serge
Thu 1 January 2026 5:39 pm
Forum: Heterodox Groupings / Debate
Topic: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping
Replies: 68
Views: 156932

Re: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping

I was only trying to highlight how all the story is vague and how the definition that name-worsshippers gave to their doctrine might have changed. First they might have focus alone on the word Jesus and after this, they might have changed their opinion for a more acceptable new definition.

by Jean-Serge
Tue 30 December 2025 12:45 pm
Forum: Heterodox Groupings / Debate
Topic: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping
Replies: 68
Views: 156932

Re: Thomas Deretich and Name-Worshipping

I am trying to make a list of the events in the recent times.I am speaking from what I remember or heard.

Phase 1

In the early 2000s, Gregorie Louie resurrects the name-worshipping within ROAC. Are his theses based on Bulatovich or on the book "On the Mounts of Caucasus" by the Hieromonk Hilarion ...
by Jean-Serge
Fri 28 November 2025 10:57 am
Forum: True Orthodox Christian Churches
Topic: Let's be honest about ROCOR
Replies: 26
Views: 40581

Re: Let's be honest about ROCOR


Saint John of San Francisco concelebrated with and communed New Calendarists from the Greek Archdiocese. He did this all the way up until his death.

I won't mention Fr. Seraphim Rose because this site seems to be 50/50 on whether or not he was a saint.

Metropolitan Saint Anthony Khrapovitsky ...
by Jean-Serge
Thu 23 October 2025 8:32 am
Forum: Prayer Life
Topic: Prayer for my father
Replies: 25
Views: 67225

Re: Prayer for my father

Thank you for your prayers. He is better back home but there will be a recovery period of unkwown duration and with an unkown outcome for now in order to recover as much as possible strength, capacity of talking etc.

by Jean-Serge
Fri 10 October 2025 3:06 pm
Forum: Prayer Life
Topic: Prayer for my father
Replies: 25
Views: 67225

Re: Prayer for my father

Unfortunately, my father, like last year had once again yesterday this type of stroke, maybe a bit more serious. He can only make small sentences (an improvement compared to yesterday) but remains in hospital under observation. May I ask for your prayers once again?