false teachings of the orthodox church

The act of contracting a new marriage while a previous one is still binding (in the view of their church NOT God), an act forbidden by the Orthodox Church. {margin-top:0in; John Whiteford, A Letter From Russia on an Article Defending Same-Sex Marriage and Defaming Fr. Though not as bad as quote "The Holy Mother Church" of Rome, the murders committed by the Orthodox Faith are still extremely bad, and this website givesa long list of such murders. c. 50-100) in the late first and early second century. Eastern Orthodoxy teaches that men are guilty only for their own sins rather than being already under condemnation as a consequence of Adam's fall,before they havedoneany good or evil of their own. Lawrence Farley, Theodore Feldman: Scriptures, Orthodox Church, and Holy Tradition are Wrong on Homosexuality and LGBTQ Issues In all my years, Ive never heard of such a thing. I begin to explain what it is like in other countries, where Eastern Orthodoxy is a minority and the evangelical tradition dominates. Evangelicals unashamedly profess and believe in having a relationship with God, were the Holy Spirit is our teacher. On this website I want to present reality. A special service held in the Orthodox Church for the repose of the souls of the dead. } He rarely gives me an answer without a Scriptural reference or justification. 3/27/2015 Fr. 2) That the scriptures alone, on their own, are enough to make a person wise unto that salvation. 8) Ruled over by Pharisees - Nicolaitane heresy (no laity) uniforms, beards. {margin-top:12.0pt; In the true Christian religion this rebirth makes you part of the one church of God immediately, his bride, without some man deciding if you have to his vain satisfaction answered a list of confirmation or catechumen issues correctly. If so, if they and Roman Catholicism were supposedly one church at one point in history, whenwas it dropped by the Catholics. For if when we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life. John Whiteford, Puhalo Strikes Again 1/16/2020 Fr. Gabriel (Hieromonk), Against Modern Legalism The apostle Paul often condemns and warns against those refuting the gospel through the . The Catholics tend to answer more specifically and clearly than the Orthodox in certain areas. 1/23/2019 Fr. margin-bottom:9.0pt; In addition to Scripture, the Eastern Orthodox church recognizes these forms of man-made tradition as authoritative: Authentic Christianity, in contrast, tells us to reject the commandments and doctrines of men: Now this I say lest anyone should deceive you with persuasive words. Simply put, it is about 50 competing self-proclaimed Messiahs in Judaism contemporary with Christ Our Lord, down through history and contemporary with ourselves, which have plagued Judaism alone. There are 3 views of mans corrupt state: 6) It asserts the heresy of "hand-me-down" powers via their use of the theological idea of their definition of "Apostolic". line-height: 200%; Essentially Eastern Orthodoxy, and Catholicism, are unbiblical pyramid systems where the so called "laity" are in effect the lowest of the low, almost like a lower caste, with the Pope or thePrimus inter pares at the top, and Catholic and Orthodox laity at the bottom like a doormat. I thank John for his time, and then ask him to sum up the biggest difference between Orthodox Christians and Baptists. text-align:justify; The Orthodox Christian should know the content of his religion as taught by the Church. Josephs Directive On So-called Same-Sex Marriage .quotation_text_2 { 77)Consecration. In real baptism, such as that of the Ethiopianeunuch in Acts 8, do you really think the underlying theologyof the wordhomoousioshad to first be expressed by him? When a person repents and accepts the gospel (believes in Jesus) he not only receives the free gift of eternal life (unless you have believed in vain), but also one of the "new and better promises" (Heb 8:6 & Eze 36:26) is to be spiritually born again to become one of God's children, receiving a new nature that tends toward doing good, instead of evil, and crying Abba Father to God. Woke Academics Promoting Homosexuality and Subverting Orthodox Christianity in US Part 2 (Gr. Gabriel (Hieromonk), Lazar Puhalo Attacks Monasticism 5/5/2017 Reader Dr. Alfred Kentigern Siewers, Sanfilippos Conjugal Friendship He has taught courses on mission and ministry at Wheaton College and has lectured on Christianity and culture at Oxford University. 1) The racist error of translating the old testamentfrom Greek. Church of Our Granddaughters is a visionary work of theology and ethics that looks hopefully and lovingly two generations into the future, imagining the Orthodox Church's practices and realities rightfully aligned with its core theological teachings and truths regarding women. margin-right:20pt; Why do they believe this? text-align: justify; (so bigger the church, the bigger the ego of the clergy. An Orthodox Appraisal of Political Correctness, Sexual Anarchy, Cultural Deconstruction and Conforming the Church to the World making shrines is a step further than just having idols. the Virgin, the Saints, or sacred objects, refusing to bury a person if he became a real Christian, 79)Ecumenical Patriarchate of Constantinople, 83) Defining the true church as Heterodoxy, 85) The Unwritten modern heresy - two gospels save, 86) The heresy of Masquerading as Evangelicals, 88) Leavened Bread & alcoholic wine in the eucharist, The Eastern Orthodox Calendar of Saints.Martyrology, Dogmatic Tradition of the Orthodox Church, : The confirmation service of a new adult convert to Eas, tern Orthodox has "the renunciation" ceremony in it. Johns family was considered devout and religious by the priest and the rest of the community. Their baptism services are heretical multiple times over, including, 4) With adults it only proceeds after a catechumen period of one or two whole years, when the Ethiopian Eunuch on hearing the gospel said immediately in Acts 8:36-38 "And as they went ontheirway, they came unto a certain water: and the eunuch said, See,here iswater; what doth hinder me to be baptized?". John Whiteford, What Do Our Friends at Fordham Have to Say About This? As you therefore have received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk in Him, rooted and built up in Him and established in the faith, as you have been taught, abounding in it with thanksgiving. Before an arm-chair theologian (Orthodox sense of the word theologian) or a religious scholar (Orthodox sense of the word scholar) puts a dox-knife to my throat, my choice of words in quotation marks is for the inability to italicize them. They believe they "have no life in them" without the eucharist, that is administered by a priest, thus is sacerdotalist priestcraft salvation (co Saviour). Paul said we are dead in sins. Some of these individuals openly and proudly self-identify as homosexual or LGBT. Many are not Orthodox Christians. Its almost like a one off proof their whole idea of human tradition is based on bunk human decision making.). 6/16/2018 Fr. 6/3/2017 Russian Orthodox Academic, Soft-Pedaling Christian Morality: A Review of a Curious Review [on Fr. 10/7/2013 Nun Cornelia (Rees), Fr. margin-right:70pt; font-weight:bold; As far as the Church before the Bible, the Church and the Scriptures are a unified whole. I am writing as an Orthodox monk; and 4. Rather that is called in our theological jargon the Antinomian heresy, and though there are Protestant heretics that believe it (just as the Orthodox heretic Rasputin believed it) easy believerism it is not generally accepted. This practice of pilgrimages protected by violence therefore usurped over the commands of Jesus of a Love and Peace life style. } {margin: 6.0pt 15pt; After many centuries of tricking uneducated peasants with such dogmas as this (and the equally absurd Holy Fire non-miracle) they should now be made to pay the price of their deception by exposing this heresy. 12/21/2019 Fr. John Cox, Policing Orthodoxys Borders Joseph Birthisel, Demonic Autonomy and Divine Obedience The Anthropology of Antichristianity (Part 8) line-height: 150%; Ill be sure to steer clear of the authors, their writings and any parish that has one of the contributors as a priest. 10/7/2019 St. Ambrose of Optina (1812-1891), Blasphemy and Open Rebellion by Nik Jovcic-Sas the Orthodox Provocateur TeachingtheWord 2/2/2015 Fr. 91)Mitre. John admits he cannot conceive of Orthodoxy as a minority; neither can he come up with a reason why one would leave a life-giving relationship with God for a dead church.. 101: Indoctrination of children and toddlers: Catechism. There is entirely nothing stopping a Christian being buried in a secular graveyard. Alexander F.C. Today I am interviewing a former Eastern Orthodox believer who has become Baptist. Copyright 2023 The Gospel Coalition, INC. All Rights Reserved. It consists of being tormented by a reaction to God revealing his love to you. Contrary to the lies of Catholicism and Orthodoxy, Evangelicals and Protestantsin general believe there is ONE church, that is all those who are born again, denominations emphasizing doctrinal choices made after becoming born again. The Baptist church is the true Church that is following the teachings of Jesus and the apostles, he affirms, though admitting the presence of believers in Pentecostal, Brethren, and other evangelical denominations. 7/7/2017 Fr. I am not writing as an academic; 2. John Whiteford, Response to Giacomo Sanfilippo 2) Evangelical & Protestant Arminianism = man is depraved, but not totally, he can accept the gospel by free will, BUT he cannpt take the first steps toward God himself, and only under God's drawing power can he be saved. (Gr. margin-right:24.0pt; Gabriel (Hieromonk), The Continuing Validity of the Moral Law of the Old Testament [Rebuke of Lazar Puhalo Heretical Views] text-align:justify; Sackcloth in the OT was used when mourning, not for mortification. The Orthodox do not view sin in a legalistic manner. This is made complex as the division with Catholic theology on it becomes embarrassing to both sides, considering there were supposed to be one church once. This article may be reproduced in its entirety only, John Chryssavgis Pro-Homosexual views] And not only that, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation. 11/1/2019 Fr. This is a faithful saying, and these things I want you to affirm constantly, that those who have believed in God should be careful to maintain good works. p.reference_entry The pressure from all sides to give up his new identity was overwhelming. 11/6/2018 Fr. note: this concept of "Jerusalem must be captured it is the site of holy churches" shows the knock-on effect of believing in building huge elaborate churches - not found in the new covenant.". We also suggest that you include a direct hyperlink to this article for the convenience of your readers. Lawrence Farley, Bourgeois Conjugal Friendship and American Ethnophyletism It's a false dichotomy it treat them separately. Mark 7:7, and such traditions and writings that they have are similar to the Jewish Talmud, massive tomes of bogus writings designed as a diversion of the soulaway from the word of God. text-align: justify; line-height: 150%; Johns Story: Why I Left Eastern Orthodoxy for Evangelicalism. 9/28/2022 Global Orthodox, Woke Academics Promoting Homosexuality and Subverting Orthodox Christianity in US Part 1 99) Chrismation: They actually say this is a sacrament, and that the Holy Spirit is imparted through it. They would later prove Orthodoxy utter diabolical heresy on the grounds of adultery. text-align: justify; One Orthodox priest told me (against their own vow to privacy) he told a woman who had an abortion to adopt a baby as a penance. text-align: justify; 8/30/2017 Fr. 1/21/2020 Jennifer Davis, An Anonymous Open Letter against Fr. margin-left:70pt; Copyright 2023 OrthodoxyToday and OrthodoxNetwork. His wife thought he had gone crazy. Later, he and his wife were married in the Orthodox Church. It was one of the central issues in the Great Schism of 1054. John Whiteford, Rise of Heretical Pro-Abortion Orthodox False Teachers An honorary title given to saints such as St. Constantine and St. Cyril and St. Methodios for their missionary work in the Church. A line of unbroken succession all the way back to the Apostles. 7/19/2017 Fr. 7/11/2018 Fr. 7/18/2019 Fr. 66) heretical definition ofBigamy. font-family: Verdana; margin-right: 20px; text-align:justify; This led Pelagius to deny the doctrines of original sin and predestination, and to deny the need for special grace to be saved. note: another contradiction. The Creed is heretical by omission in that it has no salvation gospel. font-weight:bold Christopher Calin Endorses Pro-Abortion, Pro-LGBTQ, Anti-Christian Biden-Harris Candidacy All Rights Reserved. The Church is truly, in Paul's words, "the pillar and foundation of the truth" (1 Tim. 9) Hesychasm, 10) The Orthodox for of the rosary. Orthodox bishops are only chosen from the celibate clergy, but widowers, who have accepted monastic vows, may also be chosen. 6/16/2021 Orthodox Christianity, From New York To Istanbul With Love: From Green To Rainbow Patriarch 3) St. John Chrysostom. Sarakosti). 7/10/2021 Fr. Lawrence Farley, The Deep Melancholy of David Bentley Hart font-size:10.0pt; margin-left:0in; 9/15/2019 Fr. 12/29/2021 TruthBeTold7, Orthodox America Has a Cultural Marxist Problem [Refuting Aram Sarkisians Defamatory PO Article] Ioannes Apiarius, A Christian cosplay coup dtat [Exposing Lydia Bringeruds Attacks on Orthodox Traditions] Patrick Henry Reardon, Giacomo Sanfilippos Unholy Vendetta Against Faithful Orthodox Priests and Teachers John Whiteford, Christian Pastors Must Stand for Truth, Righteousness, and Morality in the Public Arena What would you say if someone were to convert from evangelicalism to Eastern Orthodoxy? I challenge. He pauses for a moment, looks at me intently, and says, Baptists preach that You must be born again.'. 2/7/2022 Orthodox Christianity, What Happens When Scholars Fail to Address Arguments and Evidence Presented to Them [Refuting Public Orthodoxy Defamatory Attacks] Gabriel (Hieromonk), Sister Vassa on the Ordination of Women to the Priesthood margin-bottom: 6px; The title ofPrimus inter pares was also taken by Constantine, a murderer the Orthodox have chosen to follow instead of the example of Christ. I was born Orthodox, in an orthodox country, in a family that is generally pretty faithful. Provacateurs do one of two things: they persecute the innocent by false accusations of heresy; and they also promote real heresy and division. color:black; Pedalion). It is nonsense that you must be buried in ground sanctified byincense swinging, holy water splashing. The search through various prayers and practices to achieve unity with God in life (theosis) (see hesychasm). False Teaching. 2/14/2018 Fr. Greek Orthodox churches consider themselves the one true church going back to the days of Peter and Jesus, and that Rome erred when it split from the Greek Orthodox Church in 1054. 11/5/2014 Fr. 7/8/2019 Fr. A similar view was espoused by a false teacher named Cerinthus (fl. Zechariah Lynch, The Wheel asks What Dialogue Means In so many parts of the world, religion and state are so intertwined that Christians are unable to exercise their consciences and avail themselves of the many choices within Christendom. including Byzantine rites. note: incredibly revealing! } margin-bottom:6.0pt; Also, I appreciate the attached articles. 7/2/2019 Multiple Senior OCA Priests (six priests and one bishop, authored July 2018), Protodeacon Feldmans Old Testament I realized that the Orthodox church was a societal organization that had taught me nothing. So John decided to follow Jesus and turn away from his sinful past. 11/14/2014 Terry Mattingly, Texas Orthodox Priests Reject Fr. margin-bottom: 12px; 14) Canonization: all Christians are saints, Romans 1. He was born into a family of Orthodox Christians, in a society where church and state often mix in unhealthy ways. In this article we shall focus on key elements of Eastern Orthodox theology and practice. I try to convert people, because I believe the Orthodox Church is wrong and is leading people astray.. How sure are you that you made the right decision? I ask. Please go to original post in Orthodox Observer for photos. Basically, it was to combat the many false teachings that the Roman Catholic Church had adopted through the centuries. 6/13/2018 Fr. Authentic Christianity, in marked contrast, declares the great doctrines of grace: Therefore, having been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. text-align:justify; 39) Their version of the Talmud =Catechism, prayer books, calendars etc (all diversionsaway from the bible). Those who do not live sinful lives? As Quoheleth says, Nothing is new under the sun. And the Apostle writes, Jesus..the Same yesterday, today and forever. They simply cannot see beyond their delusions and narcissism and their need not only to move the furniture around in the room, but to introduce new furniture, and to deny the removed furniture was ever removed. font-size: 10pt; 40) Consecrated Ground: (see digging up the dead) - and financial extortion. Ioannes Apiarius, George Demacopoulos: Christian Moral Teaching isnt Black and White Trevin Wax is vice president of research and resource development at the North American Mission Board and a visiting professor at Cedarville University. Think of all those murdering,sinful, cruel, warped, twisted, evil, crusading, holy inquisition popes. Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him. Gabriel (Hieromonk), Morality and Truth in a Secular Age font-size: 10pt; font-size: 10pt; 1/22/2022 Jackie Morfesis, 2021 John Whiteford, The Living Church 2.0 Lawrence Farley, Public Schools and Antichristianity line-height:16.0pt; Here are some passages of Scripture that should be taken into account when considering the subject of false teaching: I Peter 3:15 (KJV) But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear: Ephesians 5:11-13 (KJV) And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but . .quotation_text_1 { Thomas Hopko (book excerpt), Gay Iconoclasm: Holding the Line Against the Radical LGBT Agenda margin-top: 0; A summary of doctrine and instruction, teaching the Orthodox faith in the form of questions and answers. 8/22/2020 Jennifer Davis, Orthodox MD Argues the Communion Spoon is Safe Orthodoxy recognizes the supreme majesty of God, as well as the limitations of the human mind. 6/3/2020 Archbishop Michael Konstantinides, Mixed Marriages [Not Excuse to Overthrow Eucharistic Praxis] font-size: 10pt; Pavel Florensky 11/27/2018 Fr. 94)Orthodox. 37) No music. 7/13/2022 Metropolitan Seraphim of Piraeus, Met. Kallistos Ware on the Ordination of Women and Blessing of Same-Sex Marriages font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; Are you saying that the Orthodox Church preaches salvation by good works? I ask. 4)millstone- the mass bread. 98) ChrismationRenunciation of Errors: The confirmation service of a new adult convert to Eastern Orthodox has "the renunciation" ceremony in it. margin-right: 40px; 4/20/2018 Fr. Juvenaly Repass, Anatomy of a Foreword: Metr. The book containing the rules and regulations /. color: #666666; 3) The Church may deny an Orthodox burial to those who have committed a mortal sin such as blasphemy, suicide, denial of faith, or acceptance of cremation. margin-right:30pt; 7/16/2018 Fr. (Gr. margin-bottom:6.0pt; font-weight:bold; Johannes L. Jacobse, The Abnormal Cannot Dictate Whats Normal 5/8/2017 Fr. p.textTitle{ The Orthodox priest was one of the most important people in the village in which John grew up. The ten commandments forbid you to make them in the first place, as well telling you not toworship them. We should give Biblical reasons for holding popular trends up to the measuring rod of God's Word. Fortunately, we have Christ's promise that heresies will never prevail against the Church, for he told Peter, "You are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of hell will not prevail against it " (Matt. margin-bottom: 24px; About the Ukrainian Orthodox Church; Ukrainians in the United States; The Testament; Parish History, provided by the Rhode Island Supreme Court (1938) . 2/1/2022 Rod Dreher, Double-faced AB Elpidophoros Delivers Pro-Abortion Message at March for Life Matt 23:9. 7/1/2018 Fr. In other words refusing to bury a person if he became a real Christian (for instance). 1/28/2021 Dissident Mama, 2020 margin-bottom: 24px; And coming closer to home, why the theological terrorism in our own home? denoting the doctrine that the first steps towards good can be taken by the human will, though supervening divine grace is needed for salvation. For the law appoints as high priests men who have weakness, but the word of the oath, which came after the law, appoints the Son who has been perfected forever. 2/12/2019 Fr. He and his wife Corina have three children. These things are good and profitable to men. False. A few days before Easter, I would go confess my sins to the local priest. 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