by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon Peter's name, which is the first word in the longer of his two epistles, is immediately qualified by the noun "apostle." The absence of the definite article with this noun prompts most English translations to insert the indefinite article, "an Apostle," indicating … [Read more...]
A Reply To Jonathan Edwards’ ‘Treatise On The Will’
by Fr. John Whiteford First of all, Edwards' treatise seems to me to have more to do with John Locke, than it does with the view of the will found in the Bible. John Locke was a great thinker, but was essentially a theistic empiricist. His views on human psychology seek to apply the principles of … [Read more...]
Top 13 Reasons that Unchurched People Choose a Church
(research conducted by Thom Ranier) As Orthodox Christians, we have #2 (Doctrines) nailed tight. #3 is a 50/50 for visitors, but 9 out of 10 is #1 - and that is us and our preaching. It is the one thing we have absolute control over! The next time you meet a clergyman who says preaching isn't … [Read more...]
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