deba9999
@deba99992
Serbian Eastern Orthodox Christian from Bosnia, layman soon seminarian. St. Augustine Enjoyer. https://theologiaorthodoxa.wordpress.com/ Discord: deba9999
Absolutely. Alongside the atonement (that Christ paid the penalty for our sins in our place), original sin is one of the two focal points of Christianity
“Original Sin For The Orthodox Church” is complete at 170 pages. Paperback, Kindle, and Hardcover versions will be published at the end of August and the Audible version will become available shortly afterward. Thank you for your patience, I pray the wait will have been worth it…
Another attempt to refute Palamas by using a fake quote, the actual homily says otherwise. Just another cope by the dyerites.
Saying she is "immaculate," does not imply the immaculate conception. Heres St. John of Damascus saying she was cleansed at the Annunciation.
I love this part of St. Augustine's Confessions. It shows the relationship between the atonement *proper* and Christus Victor, which comes afterward. "And therefore Victor, because the Victim."
This is the "New Hagia Sophia". It was completed just months after the original Byzantine cathedral was turned into a mosque. The result? One of the most magnificent churches ever built - a 🧵✝️☦️
Original sin cannot be discussed without addressing the purpose of infant baptism and - especially - the fate of those who pass without it. This video covers everything from ancient Saints to modern Elders, synthesizing and summarizing the Orthodox teaching.…
The council(s) of Ferrara-Florence spent years exploring the differences between Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox teaching on a wide variety of topics. If the West believed in a concept called “original sin” which strictly opposed the Eastern view of “ancestral sin”…why…
Remember that Substitutionary Atonement is Dogmatic, St. Justin Popovich
Daily reminder that God is pure act and absolutely simple.
Blessed Sunday. Please check out my friend @apophatic_’s recent article on actus purus in Ss. Gregory Palamas and Gennadios Scholarios & more. ap0phatic.substack.com/p/a-quote-mine…
Reminder that is is absolutely dogmatic in Orthodoxy (because it is absolutely Scriptural) that the ransom by Christ was offered to the Father.
The Pan-Orthodox Confession of Saint Peter Mogila on Christ suffering our punishment though He was innocent, and offering Himself to God the Father as a ransom for us: