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+ | ===Hank Hannegraaff on Orthodoxy=== | ||
+ | :"If you look at Orthodoxy in general, I think that you find that it is well within the pale of orthodoxy — with a kind of play on words in a sense, but it is certainly compatible with the essentials of the historic Christian faith. Now, there are areas that Catholics and Orthodox disagree on, and certainly that Protestants and Orthodox disagree on, but in terms of being compatible with the essentials of the Christian faith, absolutely. Orthodoxy is fantastic in that it uses earthly perceptible realities to point to spiritual verities. So it’s constantly pointing you to the worship of God through prayer, praise, the proclamation of the Word, through the sacraments of the Liturgy pointing to the Eucharist — I mean, it is the Eucharist, in essence. It’s the early Church, that was the Church up until the split in 1054 between the East and West, and essentially what the Church was teaching up until the time of the Reformation, and even afterwards." -- Hank Hannegraaff, The Bible Answer Man radio broadcast, March 21, 2017, [http://www.equip.org/video/eastern-orthodoxy-theosis/ Video Link] | ||
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Latest revision as of 23:03, 22 March 2017
Hank Hannegraaff on Orthodoxy
- "If you look at Orthodoxy in general, I think that you find that it is well within the pale of orthodoxy — with a kind of play on words in a sense, but it is certainly compatible with the essentials of the historic Christian faith. Now, there are areas that Catholics and Orthodox disagree on, and certainly that Protestants and Orthodox disagree on, but in terms of being compatible with the essentials of the Christian faith, absolutely. Orthodoxy is fantastic in that it uses earthly perceptible realities to point to spiritual verities. So it’s constantly pointing you to the worship of God through prayer, praise, the proclamation of the Word, through the sacraments of the Liturgy pointing to the Eucharist — I mean, it is the Eucharist, in essence. It’s the early Church, that was the Church up until the split in 1054 between the East and West, and essentially what the Church was teaching up until the time of the Reformation, and even afterwards." -- Hank Hannegraaff, The Bible Answer Man radio broadcast, March 21, 2017, Video Link