*By Fr. Stephen Freeman * http://fatherstephen.wordpress.com/2008/09/27/truth-and-existence-a-second-look/ *The original article (which follows) was published...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Sep 27, 2008 4:31 am
... <jfowl100@> ... comparing ... compare ... In my opinion: The reason why it may be so hard to "compare and contrast" may be because of the way the "articles...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Sep 26, 2008 5:04 am
... You might just want to get a copy of an Orthodox Catechism and compare it to a Lutheran Catechism. Each has concise statements about specific...
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Travis (Constantine) ...
travis.stolz
Sep 23, 2008 7:58 am
I suppose it depends on what you are looking for, which topics, etc. Quite honestly, though, I have not found the comparativist approach to be all that...
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Jeff Fowler
jfowl100
Sep 22, 2008 2:37 pm
Thanks. I will order the book. ... From: Rosemarie Lieffring <rose.lieffring@...> To: LutheransLookingEast@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 21,...
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Jeff Fowler
jfowl100
Sep 22, 2008 2:37 pm
Thanks for the list and links. ... From: Christopher Orr <xcjorr@...> To: LutheransLookingEast@yahoogroups.com Sent: Sunday, September 21, 2008 9:48:32...
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Rosemarie Lieffring
lieffring
Sep 22, 2008 2:04 am
I am not sure this is what you are looking for but I found the correspondance between the Tubingen Lutherans and Patriach Jeremiah II which occurred between...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Sep 22, 2008 1:48 am
There isn't a single definitive text that does this. There are a number of texts that get at many of the differences and similarities, but were often written...
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jfowl100
Sep 22, 2008 12:11 am
I am looking for a book or article that does a good job of comparing and contrasting Lutheran and Eastern Orthodox beliefs. Any suggestions? Thanks....
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christopher3rd
Sep 19, 2008 7:31 pm
There is some discussion of this topic in "Faith and Holiness: Lutheran-Orthodox Dialogue, 1959-1994" by Risto Saarinen available on Google Books: ...
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heifromheinola
Sep 18, 2008 12:10 pm
Hello...this is my first posting to this group. I have been wondering about the bread & wine that is turned into the body & blood by the Holy Spirit. ...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Sep 12, 2008 9:04 pm
Great. It is easy for people to mistake awe at 'smells and bells' for an underlying continuity of purpose. Orthodox services are beautiful, generally but not...
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Laura Zamora
mamacalidad
Sep 12, 2008 9:00 pm
"Mama Calidad" is a joke. We live in Mexico and my husband decided to open a candy store in our front room. He made a sign for the store that said, "Calidad...
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Laura Zamora
mamacalidad
Sep 12, 2008 8:55 pm
My kids and I have been able to visit three times so far. Words fail. I don't do things based on feelings or beauty or what-have-you, but.... I've never...
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Rosemarie Lieffring
lieffring
Sep 12, 2008 8:40 pm
Welcome Laura! Love your handle, mamacalidad. Do you work in quality or are does it refer to you being a quality mom? or both? :) Considering your wrote: ...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Sep 12, 2008 8:21 pm
Have you been able to visit any Orthodox churches, yet, or is your research still in the book phase? Christopher ... [Non-text portions of this message have...
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mamacalidad
Sep 12, 2008 7:09 pm
Hi! My name is Laura. Wanted to quickly introduce myself. My family recently left a wonderful WELS church after we learned the history of paedocommunion. In...
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Travis (Constantine) ...
travis.stolz
Sep 3, 2008 12:54 pm
Who wrote this? Have you looked to see if there is something you could use from your priest or bishop? At our son's recent Baptism, the priest made a few...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Sep 2, 2008 2:57 am
The following is a suggested emendation of a brief introduction to Orthodox Christianity on the back of the wedding program of good friends, most of whose...
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randall hay
sr72000
Aug 26, 2008 2:03 am
I might add that while the bread offered during the communion portion may or may not be offered to visitors, depending on the bishop/parish, the blessed bread...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Aug 24, 2008 7:18 pm
The most important practical thing to know is that this bread is not Communion. Secondarily, many individuals and churches in the US make it a practice to...
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jfowl100
Aug 24, 2008 6:59 pm
I attended my first Orthodox worship service this morning. Very beautiful - I was moved to tears a few times during the service. I obviously did not...
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BPeter Brandt-Sorheim
donpedrogordo
Aug 16, 2008 2:38 pm
The link below is not to the article for which I am searching but useful: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Typology_%28theology%29 Christopher Orr...
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BPeter Brandt-Sorheim
donpedrogordo
Aug 16, 2008 2:01 pm
Some while back the OCA Diocese of the South's newspaper THE DAWN republished a well written short article on the Orthodox Christian typological understanding...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Aug 15, 2008 8:57 pm
Reading Scripture in an Orthodox Manner<http://fatherstephen.wordpress.com/2008/08/15/reading-scripture-in-an-orthodox-manner/>from Glory to God for All...
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Dave @¿@¬
howdydave_2000
Aug 11, 2008 7:49 am
Cory, Go in peace, serve the Lord! Dave ... have ... the ... in...
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Travis (Constantine) ...
travis.stolz
Aug 9, 2008 10:36 am
Luther's perspective cannot be removed from either his historcial or polemical context. Neither Luther nor the Lutheran Symbols were the first to argue that...
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randall hay
sr72000
Aug 9, 2008 1:29 am
I left Lutheranism for precisely this reason. LCMS pastors are required to subscribe to the Book of Concord, and the idea that the papacy (or "pope") is the...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Aug 8, 2008 7:19 pm
One will also hear some Orthodox refer to ecumenism and freemasonry as the religions of Antichrist. This is not necessarily mainstream, and it is also not a...
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Christopher Orr
christopher3rd
Aug 8, 2008 7:05 pm
Here's a little selection on the Orthodox view of Antichrist, generally: *The Antichrist Orthodox Perspective* Compiled By Archimandrite Nektarios Serfes ...
