Why the True Orthodox Are Truly Orthodox

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In every age the devil tempts the faithful by various means: persecutions, foreign invasions, the lure of worldly seduction. Among his most effective snares are heresy and schism which, by separating Christians from the Church, lead them away from Christ and into spiritual deception and apostasy. Long is the list of heresies which have tried the Church over the centuries: Arianism, Nestorianism, Monophysitism, Iconoclasm, Papism, Protestantism, and many others. In our day a new heresy has appeared which seeks to bring all these together and for this reason is aptly referred to as a “pan-heresy.” This is Ecumenism, which we may briefly define as the belief that sects which the Church had previously considered heretical and cut off from her are in fact in some way still part of her. Read more

Against False Union

Humble thoughts of an Orthodox Christian concerning the attempts for union of the One, Holy, Catholic, and Apostolic Church with the so-called Churches of the West, by Alexander Kalomiros.
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Swiss Dogmatics

This may be a very approximate explanation of faith, by it is, nevertheless, an explanation of Orthodox faith, and no other.

This explanation is intended for a specific kind of people, the kind that has great many traits, but the most definitive is this: their main interest in life has to do with the very meaning of life (or death) – and, additionally, their self-preservation instinct is tuned down to minimum. Read more

Confession by Gregory Palamas

Confession Of The Orthodox Faith set forth by His Eminence metropolitan Gregory (Palamas) of Thessaloniki.

ONE GOD before all, over all, in all, and above everything, do we worship and believe in, Father, Son and Holy Spirit. He is Unity
in Trinity and Trinity in Unity, unconfusedly united and indivisibly divided, the same Unity and Trinity being all-powerful. Read more

Name of God

Resume of the patristic teachings concerning the Name of God. Our position is blatantly Orthodox, consistent with the traditional teachings of the Holy Fathers of our Church; this we believe, this we proclaim, this we confess and this we teach. Read more

Confession of Faith

The faith, which was once delivered unto the saints (Jude 1:3), has not only been invariably preserved in the Christian Church as it traverses through this world, but has also been publically attested to. A true confession of faith is a criterion by which one can know the true Church. It is a sacred symbol, the means of grace-filled sanctification, the “place” of encounter between God and man. It binds together the true Christians living in all ages and in all parts of the universe, mystically leading them into the promised Kingdom of God. Read more