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Is the male-only priesthood a discipline or essential to the nature of being a priest? Sr. Vassa (again unflinchingly taking up a contentiou... -
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When the official letter makes it to the metropolitan website, I'll make the necessary updates below. GREEK ORTHODOX METROPOLIS OF DE...
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This was sent to me and deserves a read. You can read the Calivas article here . We can all agree that we are living in unusual times. Howev...
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It should not be a surprise, with the advent of the new Divine Liturgy texts approved by the Ecumenical Patriarchate, that the peoples' ...
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I took Fr. Bogdan's online 'how to read Patristics' class this summer from SVS. He is an excellent teacher, quite the contrast to too many of my seminary classes. He is a student of Golitzen, recognizes the contribution of Origen, and otherwise a "subtle" theologian. That is to say, Orthobro's will be disappointed that he is not a simplistic (metaphysical) literalist (i.e. I am sure he recognizes the threshold of a church is not a supernatural barrier to viruses), nor a true believer in "Holy Russia".... ;)
ReplyDeleteI suppose I should add that he is not a "progressive" in any sense either, not being interested in women's ordination/LBGTQwerty anthropological revisionism, etc. Orthobro types can (or at least should) listen to him, but not if they are looking for mere approval of their presuppositions, their anxious dialectical spirituality
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