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Thoughts for Someone Interested in the Orthodox Church
Written for someone considering the Eastern Orthodox Church, this article provides seven questions to consider regarding the Church’s teachings, history and current practices. It provides Scriptural considerations on matters such as the atonement, tradition, apostolic succession and theosis.
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What’s inside
- Does the Orthodox Church preserve the ancient Christian faith?
- Have you considered Scriptures that warn against teachings Orthodoxy promotes?
- Should we base beliefs on what early church fathers said?
- Does the Orthodox Church exist through apostolic succession?
- Is Orthodoxy in North America contrary to the Orthodox understanding of the church?
- Is the Orthodox Church changeless?
- Do the Scriptures say we become gods by “deification” (theosis)?