Technophobia!
I am not afraid of technology. I just wanted to get that sorted out right at the beginning. My last…
Orthodoxy and Protestantism IX – Do we need the Church?
The idea that Christians do not need the Church and can find spiritual life and sure guidance without membership of…
Sin, Death and the Fall
I would like to consider the dogmatic aspects of Sin, Death and the Fall which are the basis of man’s…
Orthodoxy and Protestantism VIII – Evangelical Baptism
You are becoming attracted and even convinced by the teachings and practices of the Orthodox Church as far as you…
Orthodox and Protestantism VII – Penal Substitution
It seems to me, from my study of St Cyril and St Severus (which I am not suggesting is comprehensive),…
Orthodoxy and Protestantism VI – The Pope Responds
Patriarchal Bull issued by Pope Demetrius II (Translated from the Arabic – by Gulian Lansing) From Demetrius, the servant of…
Orthodoxy and Protestantism V – The Response in Egypt
In the first paper in this series we have established that the early Protestant missions held a negative view of…
The Orthodox understanding of the Will of Christ
I am most grateful for the emails you have sent, and which provide a useful set of criteria with which…
Orthodoxy and Protestantism IV – Influence in Egypt
It would be a mistake to consider that any criticism of the influence of Protestant practices, teachings and spirituality within…
Orthodoxy and Protestantism III – Different Theologies
There are two great challenges facing the Orthodox Church as it seeks to be faithful to the life and witness…