including Byzantine rites. False Teaching. p.normal_text 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? Elpidophoros praised for serving first openly gay baptism color:#0F4679; It is clear that he sees his youth as a wasted part of his life, and he is upset that the priest never taught him the truth about God. [Exposing Inga Leonovas False Arguments Supporting Homosexuality in the Church] 2/16/2022 Orthodox Reflections, Morality Not Black and White, Fordhams George Demacopooulos Says in Abortion Article Aridas Scandalous Teaching on Homosexuality Unlike almost every other church the Eastern Orthodox religion does not have any marriage vows. Johannes Jacobse, Fundamentalism & Dialogue Later, he and his wife were married in the Orthodox Church. 1) That salvation is in faith in Christ alone. text-align: right; These preachers and teachers speak and write from within the Moral Tradition of the Orthodox Church. color:black; 2) That the scriptures alone, on their own, are enough to make a person wise unto that salvation. 2) The justification of sins described as "the works of the flesh' (Gal 5:19-21 & Rev 21:8). They believe church authority to teach is given by the laying-on of hands from one religious spiritual dwarf to another. 2/1/2021 Monomakhos Blog, Wheres the clerical consistency? 1/14/2020 Fr. } } 6/13/2018 Fr. 1/23/2018 OrthodoxChristian.com, 2017 } } The Church of Jerusalem, as being the first Christian Church. There are several Scriptures that encourage Christians to examine teachings and practices that work their way into Christianity, and even more that command us to expose, mark and avoid false teachers. 9/15/2019 Fr. Priest on Homosexual Orientation Their bible is false because: 1) The racist error of translating the old testament from Greek. Orthodox bishops are only chosen from the celibate clergy, but widowers, who have accepted monastic vows, may also be chosen. 3) St. John Chrysostom. I did not stay to impose myself upon the Romans. line-height: 200%; 2/14/2018 Fr. margin-bottom:6.0pt; Boiled wheat is used as a symbol of the resurrection of everyone at the Second Coming of Christ. Kallistos Clearly Implies that the Church Should Bless Committed Same-Sex Relationships The Eastern Orthodox depart from the safety,sureness, and authority of God's holy word, and define heresy instead as that which contradicts their church and its plethora ofwritings of so called fathers, liturgies, creeds, canons, and councils, which for the most part amount to "Howbeit in vain do they worship me, teachingfordoctrines the commandments of men." line-height: 200%; (true = moderate) Joseph Birthisel, The Defence of the New Deaconesses and the Rest of the Story 9/29/2019 Petition started by Elizabeth Dunbar, Fordham Scandalizes with Mixed-Media Orthodox Exhibition [Aristotle Papanikolaou and George Demacopoulos Promote Blasphemous Art] 11/23/2019 Fr. 12/29/2021 TruthBeTold7, Orthodox America Has a Cultural Marxist Problem [Refuting Aram Sarkisians Defamatory PO Article] 6/2/2019 Fr. Like the Roman Catholic church, the Eastern Orthodox church insists that it is the one true church of Christ on earth. Zechariah Lynch, The Moral Heresy of Sexual Immorality 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. 6/3/2020 Archbishop Michael Konstantinides, Mixed Marriages [Not Excuse to Overthrow Eucharistic Praxis] All this does is to add yet another heresy to their growing list of heresies: namely - "There are two gospels that save!". (Gr. font-size: 10pt; 16:18). (an heretical definition, remarriage is bigamy in the new testament -post marital adultery, or desertion etc are no cause for remarriage). 5/3/2018 Fr. Mnymosyno). The fifty day fast preceding Easter for the spiritual preparation of the faithful to observe the feast of the Resurrection. Antonios of Glyfada was Deceived by Elpidophoros on Baptism for Gay Couple The Church is content to accept the element of mystery in its approach to God. {margin-top:0in; line-height: 200%; Beware lest anyone cheat you through philosophy and empty deceit, according to the tradition of men, according to the basic principles of the world, and not according to Christ. margin-top: 0; (many of them sinner saints). Cyril Hovorun: Mistake to Believe Eucharist Cannot Transmit Virus Celibacy. } The Orthodox Church believes that all the people of God-members of the Church, either the living on earth or the departed in heaven-are in constant communion and fellowship with each other in faith, grace, and prayers, since they constitute one Body in Christ-the Church. John Whiteford, Contrary to Nature: A Response to Would the True Nature Please Stand Up? [refuting Public Orthodoxy false teaching] 8/24/2018 Pillar and Ground of the Truth, On Allegations of Orthodox Fundamentalism (Part 3) Tradition, Fundamentalism, and Modernity making shrines is a step further than just having idols. If so, if they and Roman Catholicism were supposedly one church at one point in history, whenwas it dropped by the Catholics. So here they seem to say the contradiction Traditions are on a level with scripture then say canon on law is not inspired). List is provided in reverse chronological order, beginning in 2012, the earliest article we could find. 4/10/2014 Fr. Its almost like a one off proof their whole idea of human tradition is based on bunk human decision making.). However in the eastern lands Eastern Orthodoxy moved into these type of shrines to false gods were common. 71) Candles: are considered sacrifices to Mary and saints. Zechariah Lynch, Ukraine Schism: What is a Layman To Do? I began reading my Bible, going to church, praying. Well not according to Galatians 1:6-9 which says anyone preaching any other gospel is anathema, that is accursed! 8) Ruled over by Pharisees - Nicolaitane heresy (no laity) uniforms, beards. 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. Accordingly witnesses are a priori considered to be of the Orthodox Christian faith.". } 91)Mitre. 6/25/2018 Fr. Eastern Orthodox theology falsely claims that no one can be saved unless he is baptized with water. .quotation_text_1 { 4/20/2017 Orthodox Editors, Three Trojan Horses: Insider Attempts to Disorient the Orthodox 5/17/2022 Fr. Others are men "married" to other men. 2/5/2022 Fr. margin-left:30pt; font-family:"Verdana","sans-serif"; (the issues of the Nicene Creed are very complex as attached to historical proof of the people involved in making it and general number of churches cults and sects in the Empire - I can only try to resolve this later on). 96) Heretical definition of sacraments: the American Eastern Orthodox Christian site states, quote: Sacrament. font-family: Verdana; The Orthodox Christian should know the content of his religion as taught by the Church. Gabriel (Hieromonk), On Allegations of Orthodox Fundamentalism (Part 2) The Church and Modernity Joseph Birthisel, Ashley Purpura: Orthodox Church Needs Women Priests and Bishops ORIGIN Latin, literally and from the Son. a gold mine of information about Eastern Orthodoxy. Like Romanism, Eastern Orthodoxy rejects the doctrine of justification by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone as heresy. John Whiteford, Sr. Vassa: Theres no ontological impediment to priestesses John Whiteford, The Living Church 2.0 The Catholics tend to answer more specifically and clearly than the Orthodox in certain areas. He lived in Asia Minor and was deemed heretical by early church fathers (e.g., Irenaeus, Adversus Haereses 1.26.1; Hippolytus of Rome, Refutation 7.21; Eusebius, Ecclesiastical History 3.28-35, 7.25.3). Or why some one who advocates priestesses would not avail themselves of the Anglican-Episcopal Communion, or an Independent Catholic or Orthodox Church instead of trying to force themselves upon the Roman Catholics or the Eastern Orthodox? Provacateurs do one of two things: they persecute the innocent by false accusations of heresy; and they also promote real heresy and division. font-size: 10pt; 11/5/2017 Fr. I would have caved had I not begun reading the Bible the Baptists had given me, John says with a smile. False. He should be guided in studying what the Church has in its written (Bible) and unwritten (Sacred Tradition) teaching. margin-right: 60px; margin-left:50pt; How did you adjust to the different beliefs between the Baptist church and the Orthodox church, I ask, looking over my list of differing views. } Ill be sure to steer clear of the authors, their writings and any parish that has one of the contributors as a priest. The heresy is not suggested in their doctrine on it, but that a convert in order to be baptized might be constrained to form a doctrine on it in order to be baptized. The modern contraceptive pill, allowed by many in Orthodoxy, which is based on progesterone, a chemical that destroys the ovum after fertilization, is believed by many to be murder. 87)Liturgical Languages. part 1 [Fr. margin-left:20pt; 5) That baptism is put forward as a sacerdotalrite that is part of an ongoing "process of salvation" (their expression not mine)when God specifically tells us it is not part of the gospel (1 Cor 1:17). Some of these individuals openly and proudly self-identify as "homosexual" or "LGBT." Many are not Orthodox Christians. margin-right: 20px; Evangelicals unashamedly profess and believe in having a relationship with God, were the Holy Spirit is our teacher. A liturgical book containing the lives of the saints and the special hymns (stichera) for the feast-days of the Orthodox Saints. I am writing as an Orthodox monk; and 4. John Guy Winfrey, Response to Orthodox Fundamentalism by George Demacopoulos Like Roman Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy teaches that man is able to cooperate with God in bringing about his salvation, and that regeneration is the product of a synergistic effort of God and man. Canon law not only governs the activities of th church but also claims a degree of authority in matters of state. 53) Cunning and crafty mystification of doctrine, 56) Priesthood offering up physical sacrifices, 57) A heathen calendar as part of the Faith, 62) The heresy of directly instructing the Orthodox "laity" to avoid trying to understand the symbolism of the Book of Revelation. Others are men married to other men. margin-bottom: 18px; Verily I say unto you, They have their reward. c. 50-100) in the late first and early second century. Zechariah Lynch. The Keller Center for Cultural Apologetics helps Christians show unbelievers the truth, goodness, and beauty of the gospel as the only hope that fulfills our deepest longings. .numbered_bulleted_text_1 { 1) The racist error of translating the old testamentfrom Greek. (Romans 5:12-19). It is different from sacrilege. Gabriel (Hieromonk), Against Modern Legalism Nowhere in scripture are we told to baptize a person 3 times consecutively, let alone a baby. Standing here, in front of the only full-scale replica of the Parthenon in the world, I feel an overwhelming sense of pridecomplete with the magnificent effigy of Athena, Archbishop Elpidophoros said in his letter. Joseph Birthisel, Not Gay or Homosexual, but Men and Women Created in the Image and Likeness of God margin-bottom:6.0pt; The same cannot be said of those fomenting rebellion inside the Orthodox Church. Some were deposed by the Orthodox Church, openly declare and celebrate their gayness, and publicly promote the LGBT ideology. Joseph Stalin led a uniquely brutal campaign against religion and religious leaders. Those who do not live sinful lives? font-size:10.0pt; Thomas Hopko: Homosexual Advocates Should be Denied Communion in the Orthodox Church font-weight: bold; but. "And that from a child thou hast known the holy scriptures, which are able to make thee wise unto salvation through faith which is in Christ Jesus. the vain and pompous doctrine of human deification, first professed byLucifer in Isaiah 14:14 "I will ascend above the heights of the clouds; I will be like the most High." }, It has been well said that Eastern Orthodoxy is "Roman Catholicism without its papacy and Mariolatry. This forbidding of idols is continued in the new testament (1 John 5:21, & Rev 9:20 etc). Why? It is comparable to the blasphemous Mormon doctrine. Johns grandparents were faithful leaders in the Orthodox church. margin-left:0in; 11/15/2019 Fr. The Wicked Heretic Lazar Puhalo 6/24/2019 Fr. 8/22/2020 Jennifer Davis, Orthodox MD Argues the Communion Spoon is Safe It was one of the central issues in the Great Schism of 1054. Pelagius believed that man had not been entirely corrupted by Adam's fall and that he could, by his own free will, do works that pleased God, and thus be saved. If it is adultery then declaring it forgiven when it carries on is a form of the Antinomian heresy, and indeed knowing of this error in Orthodoxy may be what influenced Rasputin to preach the even more caustic form of this heresy repudiated in Romans 3:8. Isapostolos). The denial or rejection of a revealed dogma or belief accepted and professed by the Church. Ioannes Apiarius, OCA Synod Categorically Rejects Same-Sex Unions and Homosexual Self-Identity 100) Deceiving their own family into Hell. https://russian-faith.com/greek-american-bishop-feels-proud-about-golden-idol-of-athena Should We Cancel Karl Barth, Martin Luther, and Jonathan Edwards? 1/24/2018 George Michalopulos, Fordham Universitys Orthodox Center receives grant to study LGBTQ rights line-height:200%; this heresy includesinfant communion. (Gr. margin-right: 20px; text-align: right; The Orthodox Church is being attacked by false teachers and deceitful venues that question, challenge, mock, deconstruct, contradict, and distort Church teaching, practices, and theology. The Orthodox Church maintains Her belief that She alone has kept the true Christian faith, complete and unaltered (dumb - infallible heresy). (Romans 5:6-11). margin-bottom: 12px; Athena is the ancient Greek goddess of war, considered to be the daughter of Zeus. We have people in church with the ministry of teaching, and others teach like Pastors, however we also believe our relationship with God comes first, and if we choose to believe the Holy Spirit tells us something, we will believe that rather than a teacher we believe is in error. The Answer (Of Course) Is: It Depends! Lawrence Farley, Met. 5/1/2017 Fr. (Gr. This is mentioned as the Eastern Orthodox Churches, such as those in Greece and Russia, believe they are rooted to what they call the Apostolic Catholic Church pre-schism of 1054, and this can cause confusion in the mind of some people in that a member of the EOC might say they are "Catholic" but mean it in a pre-schism sense, not in the modern sense of being under the Pope's authority. 56) Priesthood offering up physical sacrifices: 57) A heathen calendar as part of the Faith: Christmas: the annual Christian festival celebrating Christ's birth, held on 25 December in the CatholicChurch and Modern Eastern Orthodox, and 6th January by the Old Calendarists. This heresy of interpreting the word porneia in Matt 5:32 and Matt 19:9 as including adultery on their part renders Orthodoxy a sex cult. The Eastern Orthodox religion teaches the heresy thatbabies are born again through physical baptism, without belief, when indeed the whole criterionof being born again or baptized is "believe and be baptized" and "believe on the Lord Jesus Christ and thou shalt be saved". 19) Prayer heresies - 1) Praying forthe dead. This is called by them "thelaver of regeneration". Lawrence Farley, Progressives Use the Terms Dialogue and Fundamentalism to Attack and Subvert Orthodox Tradition In my own situation, over time it became evident to me that while I may have used words that Romans used, when I did use them I often found myself not employing them in the same fashion; that what I understood as hesychasm and negative theology many refused to accept as valid contemplation; that I had a propensity to iconography over statues; and then when I came across an imprimatured book published in Rome that said that everything necessary for salvation could be found in the Orthodox Church, many things became a house of cards for me: purgatory, papal primacy, papal infallibility, the filioque etc. p.numbered_bulleted_text_2 ", It has been said that Eastern Orthodoxy is "Roman Catholicism without its papacy and Mariolatry," and that is indeed an apt summary of its theology and practice. This is opposite to the teaching of Orthodoxy with their hand-me-down long list of false doctrines, by a pseudochurch full of man-made rituals, rites,religious trappings and devotionby rote. Orthodox Sunday. Kallistos Ware Comes Out for Homosexual Marriage true Christians? line-height:200%; text-align: justify; {margin-top:0in; 36) Denial of Works of the flesh, that came about by the specific Catholic vocabulary (instead of biblical vocabulary) of "venial" and "mortal" sin. see 2 Kings 18:4. Epiklesis). TeachingtheWord Religiosity does not mean salvation, he replies. font-size: 10pt; Gabriel (Hieromonk), The Unbearable Essentializing of Being: Metropolitan Kallistos Wares Sorrowful Joy of Sex 6/16/2018 Fr. It is just another example of the theme that the more "powers" you invent for their pseudo priests and bishops, the tighter their grip in lording it over the laity. John Whiteford, 2012 1/28/2021 Dissident Mama, 2020 However when shrines are made and people kneel in frontof collections of so called "icons" not of gods or god but of men, pray to saints (an act of worship - see the Lord's Prayer)and burn incense to them, they become idols. John nods in agreement. Josiah Trenham, 2016 What kind of hand-me-down farce do they call that? Some people wrongly believe that the Eastern Orthodox Church is false? Together with the pseudepigrapha, there also appeared the false teachings of Gnosticism, a group of related heresies which sought to transform Christianity into a kind of spiritualistic, dualistic, and intellectualistic philosophy (see Scripture). Lawrence Farley, Bourgeois Conjugal Friendship and American Ethnophyletism 9/17/2019 Orthodox Christianity, Transgender Ideology is Anti-Christian, Anti-Science, & Marxist 6/7/2015 George Michalopulos, The Strange Theology of David Bentley Hart [and Univeralism Heresy of Fr. 8/10/2022 Fr. Real Heresy is caustic serious false doctrine, against the law and teachings of the new and better covenant (Gal 6:2 & Matt 7:24)that usually attacks one of two things: 1) Teachings fundamental to the Faith (Jude 1:3) such as the doctrine of the Holy Trinity, the resurrection of Jesus, the virgin birth, the definition of the good news (Gal 1:6-9) or specifically "the gospel by which we are saved" etc. (Gr. Examining just three areas - Eastern Orthodoxy's positions on Scripture, sin, and salvation - tells us all we need to know to reject it as a false faith. 2/3/2021 Orthodox Reflections, That Horrible Bishop Makes Me Do It Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned according to the likeness of the transgression of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come. The church is all the born again believers. line-height: 200%; The ordination of an individual to priesthood through the sacrament of Holy Orders. 6/12/2018 Fr. 10/5/2019 Jennifer Davis, Request To All Orthodox Bishops In America To Take Action Against False Teachings Jesus showed this is a spiritual birth in John 3 by comparing it to the wind (invisible like the soul and spirit of man). margin-right:50pt; 3) And that the scriptures, unlike Orthodox traditions, are inspired word for word, and in Matthew 4:4 Jesus promises those scriptures will be preserved word for word. Gabriel (Hieromonk), Trust Faithful Orthodox Elders, Avoid Modernist Liberal Academics font-size:14pt; (in Christian thought) the uninterrupted transmission of spiritual authority from the Apostles through successive popes and bishops, taught by the Roman Catholic Church but denied by most Protestants. The orthodox teaching on . (Titus 3:4-9). text-align: justify; Though the church building was just four houses down the street from his, John rarely attended. The "First Among Equals" of all the Orthodox autocephalous churches, it was founded by St. Andrew the Apostle. As the encroachments of false teaching and division multiplied in early Christian times, threatening to obscure the identity and purity of the Church, the term "Orthodox" quite logically came to be applied to it. John Chryssavgis pro-LGBT views 67) heretical definition ofBlasphemy. margin-bottom: 15px; Matt. font-family: Verdana; He tells me how his family could deny his new beliefs, but none could deny the visible change in his lifestyle. The mass isdescribed in the Book of Revelation 17:4 the Whore of Babylon "having a golden cup in her hand full of abominations and filthiness of her fornication". The reality is Eastern Orthodox Christians and clergy are often pretentiously magnanimous, and say "We say Evangelicals and Protestants are saved too!" Ioannes Apiarius, Orthodox Episcopal Aloofness with a Side of Cake [Abp. The Orthodox Pope also preaches murder. they seem to mean "It is surethe first church was in Jerusalem in Israel, but our tradition says Constantinople. It is nonsense that you must be buried in ground sanctified byincense swinging, holy water splashing. 11/1/2017 Fr. John Whiteford, Puhalo Strikes Again But when the kindness and the love of God our Savior toward man appeared, not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit, whom He poured out on us abundantly through Jesus Christ our Savior, that having been justified by His grace we should become heirs according to the hope of eternal life. 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. If not, wherein lies their non-adherence to Scripture in their beliefs and practices? The Catholics also have heresy by their annulments. - by divorce and remarriage. Modalism, ruled out by the Nicene Creed, teaches that God's names (Father, Son, Holy Spirit) change with his roles or "modes of being" (like a chameleon). p.summary_text Who Are the Real Schismatics? note: as the Mother of Harlots is not marriage to God, the word fornication in Rev 17:4 can only be interpreted as fornication, whereas the two kingdoms ofIsrael and Judah in the OT were married to God and idolatry was called adultery then. font-size: 10pt; font-weight: bold; The pressure from all sides to give up his new identity was overwhelming. 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