Category Archives: Exploring the Twain

Exploring the Twain 7: Eastern Orthodoxy and Universalism

Posted on January 16, 2010 by me

This is not one of the issues on my list, but I have run across a couple of articles and podcasts concerning the issue of universalism, so I thought I’d talk about it while I was in the mood. Universalism … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Twain 6: Tradition revisited

Posted on January 13, 2010 by me

One of the primary differences between Eastern and Western Christianity concerns the nature of authority in the church.  I’ve already explored this issue here, so I won’t repeat myself.  However, I will mention a few points that I may have … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Twain 5 – Major issues between East and West

Posted on January 4, 2010 by me

Today I started making a list of the various differences I’ve come across between the Eastern Orthodox and Evangelical theology (I am ignoring the RCC at this point, as it has its own issues, and it’s my blog).   Here’s the … Continue reading →

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Exploring the Twain 4 – Neo-Platonism and Eastern Orthodoxy

Posted on January 3, 2010 by me

In my last post in this series, I promised to examine the neo-Platonist influences in Eastern Orthodoxy.  If I knew then what I knew now – or didn’t know then what I don’t know now, I wouldn’t have made such … Continue reading →

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