tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73042886598650075.post3666202525689922587..comments2024-03-22T11:37:52.668-05:00Comments on Byzantine, Texas: Rome, Assyrians continue ecumenical dialogueByzantine, TXhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17845681957622343484noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73042886598650075.post-75828598407394742252018-11-12T09:56:03.863-06:002018-11-12T09:56:03.863-06:00The Uniates feel they are Orthodox who recognize t...The Uniates feel they are Orthodox who recognize the Papacy. Thus, they take the high ground, that they are the bridge uniting the two. I suppose if I believed in the concept of a Vicar of Christ, I'd accept that. But I don't believe it, because the church doesn't believe it. The Roman throne has been vacant for almost 1000 years.BorisJojicjhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02796218761394313699noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-73042886598650075.post-25008858749633037482018-11-12T07:56:27.736-06:002018-11-12T07:56:27.736-06:00Weren't the Assyrians just dialoging with the ...Weren't the Assyrians just dialoging with the Moscow Patriarchate? God forgive my cynicism but after a while this comes across as diplomatic theater. I doubt anybody seriously considers giving a single inch on doctrine or ecclesiology.<br /><br />Speaking of cynicism, are there any institutions more cynical than the Uniate Churches?The Anti-Gnostichttps://www.blogger.com/profile/04386593803225823789noreply@blogger.com