by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonIt is always a good thing, surely, to examine the meanings of the words we speak, but when we speak about God critical reflection is downright imperative.Take, for instance, the adjectives "eternal" and "infinite," which for many centuries have been used as descriptive of … [Read more...]
St. Gregory of Nyssa’s Teaching On The Eternal Nature Of Hell
by Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos In many of his texts St. Gregory speaks of man's freedom of choice, which is not abolished by God, and also about the perpetuity of Hell. Both these positions of his remove every notion of the theory of the restoration of all things as affirmed by … [Read more...]