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Russian Orthodox scholar for Latin, Greek. learning Hebrew, Aramaic. Augustinian, Saint Justin Popovich Enjoyer https://theologiaorthodoxa.wordpress.com/
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…
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.…
Remember that Substitutionary Atonement is Dogmatic, St. Justin Popovich
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:
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…
Fr John Whiteford On Substitutionary Atonement And Modern Errors On It.
Fr. Panayiotis Papageorgiou claims that for the Orthodox, there is no discussion to be had about original sin and the Theotokos since we do not even have a concept of original sin’s transmission or inheritance. Is that true? youtu.be/kRU_SwMXgEU?si…
What did the Fathers mean when they talked about inheriting guilt, such as St. Vincent of Lerins describing how “the whole human race is involved in the guilt of Adam's sin” or St. Gregory Palamas discussing how Christ healed our “guilty nature?” youtu.be/8T_5mhMsyQQ?si…
Rejection of PSA is from the 19th century. And it is not rooted in tradition or scripture.
If I only I read this homily from St. Nikolai Velimirovich many years ago when I was debating so often and so harshly!
