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Welcome Wagon Introduce yourself, ask general questions about the forum, and (members) greet the new folks! This is also the only board an unregistered guest can create a new thread (for any questions not already covered). Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Hello Everyone! by uriellink Sept 22, 2020 3:55:51 GMT -7 |
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General Board You can talk about anything here. Moderator: coCTruth_Admin Sub-boards: Break Room, Poll Shack, Friendly Debate |
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The Landscape of Cell Numbers in the USA by assnzida999 Jun 9, 2024 4:41:58 GMT -7 |
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Orthodox resources - Suggestions & reviews Orthodox books, music, videos, articles, internet radio, online & offline resources, etc... suggest them, link to them, and review them here. Only registered members may post or reply. Eastern Orthodox videos and pictures may be posted here as well. Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Sugestion by liviur Aug 18, 2014 21:58:03 GMT -7 |
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Prayer Requests Please place any prayer requests in here. Anyone including guests may place prayer requests and registered members can (and are encouraged to) reply to prayer requests. Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Heeling by liviur Sept 25, 2014 1:31:57 GMT -7 |
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How do we know God exists? Where's the proof?! What is faith? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Hope by xiaodedraco Jul 22, 2023 9:11:00 GMT -7 |
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Who is God? Who is God? What is God's nature? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Question by libertyprime May 2, 2017 22:38:25 GMT -7 |
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1st century Apostolic church 33 AD - 100 AD, the first 67 years of the infant church. What do we see in scripture and the earliest apostolic traditions? What can we learn from the monastics and the earliest literature? What can we learn from historians? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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2nd to 3rd century post-Apostolic church 100 AD to 325 AD, pre-Constantine (313 AD), Ante-Nicene Fathers (pre 325 AD) Christianity Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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4th to 8th century 325 AD - 800 AD, Late Antiquity & Early Middle Ages, Constantine, 7 Ecumenical Councils, early schisms, Iconoclasm, post-Nicene Fathers Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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9th to 12th century 800 AD to 1204 AD, pre-Schism, Great Schism, monastics, Crusades Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Baptism Why are we baptized? How are we baptized? When are we baptized? What is the mystery of baptism? Why is baptism called 'symbolic' in much of the West? Why have most of the Reformed churches replaced Christian household infant baptism with 'believer's baptism'? Does baptism in the name of Jesus Christ remit sin? (see also; "Original Sin" under 'Roman Catholic Church') Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Baptism in Holy Scripture by coct Aug 28, 2012 22:05:21 GMT -7 |
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Chrismation - receiving the Holy Spirit What is Chrismation? Where do we see Chrismation in Holy Scripture? How is Chrismation performed? Who should be Chrismated? What happened to Chrismation in the West? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Eucharist - Holy Communion What is the Eucharist? Where do we see the Eucharist in Holy Scripture? What is the "Real Presence"? Is the Eucharist a 'sacrifice'? What is the difference between the Orthodox Eucharist and communion in the West? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Confession - Repentance What is confession? What is repentance? Where do we find confession and repentance in Holy Scripture? Why should we confess our sins to one another? Why do we confess our sins to a priest? What is the difference between confession and repentance in the East and the West? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Holy Unction What is Holy Unction? What is the difference between Holy Unction in the East and the Western Roman church? What happened to Holy Unction in the Reformation? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Marriage Why is Marriage a "Mystery"? How does Orthodox marriage differ from the West? What about divorce in the East? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Ordination - Holy Orders What is Ordination? Who can be ordained? Where do we see ordination in Holy Scripture? What happened to ordination in most of the West? |
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The Incarnation What is the Incarnation? What is the importance of the Incarnation? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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The Trinity What is the Trinity? Where do we see the Trinity in Holy Scripture? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Resurrection of Christ Why is the Resurrection of Christ so important? Are there proofs of Christ's Resurrection? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Soteriology - the theology of salvation What is salvation? From what are we saved? How are we saved? Can salvation be lost? How does the Eastern Orthodox view of salvation differ from the West? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Sin What is sin? How does sin affect us? How does God view sin? How can we deal with sin? How is our sin forgiven? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Divinity of Christ Is the Son of God divine? Why was the divine nature of Christ so important in the early church? Why should His divinity be important to us now? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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The Theotokos - Mary, the mother of our Lord What is meant by the term "Theotokos"? Is Mary the "Mother of God"? Did not Mary have other sons and daughters? Did Mary experience physical death? Why is the Theotokos venerated? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Departed Saints What happens when we die? Why do we pray to the departed saints? Why do we pray for the "dead"? What happens when we die? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Heaven and Hell Where is Heaven? Where is Hell? How can a loving God send anyone to Hell? What is Heaven like? What is Hell like? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Theosis - partaking of the divine nature What is "theosis"? What does Holy Scripture say about our partaking of the divine nature? What is "grace"? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Obedience To whom or what should we be obedient? Does obedience equal works? Can we earn our salvation? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Worship and Prayer What is worship "in Spirit and in Truth"? How do we worship God? Why should we pray? How should we pray? What does Holy Scripture say about praying for others? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Fasting and Almsgiving Why should we fast? What is almsgiving? How does almsgiving help us? What does Holy Scripture say about fasting and almsgiving? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Holy Tradition What is Holy Tradition? Who are the early church fathers? Is Holy Tradition the "traditions of men"? Where does Holy Tradition come from? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Holy Scripture - the Bible What is Holy Scripture? Who wrote Holy Scripture? Who decided on the books that are included in Holy Scripture (the Canon)? Is Holy Scripture a part of Holy Tradition? What about "sola scriptura"? |
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Divine Liturgy - the primary worship service What is the Divine Liturgy? How is the Divine Liturgy of the Eastern Orthodox Church different from worship services in the Western churches? How often are the Liturgy and other services held? Where can I find an Orthodox Church to attend a Divine Liturgy? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Icons What are Icons? Why are icons venerated? What does Holy Scripture say about icons and images? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Christian shop by orthodoxage Jun 21, 2022 14:02:23 GMT -7 |
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Pascha (Easter) and The Nativity of Christ (Christmas) What is Pascha? What is the Nativity of Christ? When did the West change them to Easter and Christmas? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Feast days and other commemorations Why are feast days kept? Where in Holy Scripture does it talk about feasts and commemorations? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Other traditions What are some of the other traditions of the Orthodox Church? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin Sub-boards: Chanting and Hymnography, Incense and candles, Vestments, The Cross and Sign of the Cross, Holy Relics |
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The Book of Revelation What is the Orthodox interpretation of Revelation? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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The Beast Revelation by michae1 Mar 28, 2020 15:23:10 GMT -7 |
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other End Time beliefs and interpretations of the Orthodox Church What about other beliefs/scripture concerning the end times? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Organization and leadership How is the Orthodox Church organized? What are autonomous and autocephalous churches? Why are there Patriarchs, Metropolitans, Archbishops, etc...? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Churches and numbers What are the different autonomous and autocephalous churches in Eastern Orthodoxy? How many Orthodox Christians are there? What are some of the cultural differences between the churches? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Other facts about Eastern Orthodoxy What is the Holy Fire? Why do Orthodox churches have those 'onion domes'? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin Sub-board: How can I become an Orthodox Christian? |
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An Orthodox Christian? by libertyprime May 2, 2017 22:49:52 GMT -7 |
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Oriental Orthodox What are the Oriental Orthodox? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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other Orthodox (not in communion) What are some of the other Orthodox churches that are not in communion with the Eastern Orthodox Church? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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The Great Schism What was the Great Schism? When did it occur? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin Sub-boards: The Filioque, Papal Supremacy |
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Papal Infallibility What is papal infallibility? Does the Eastern Orthodox recognize the pope? When was papal infallibility declared? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Purgatory What is purgatory? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin Sub-boards: Indulgences, Original Sin |
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Immaculate Conception of Mary What is the Immaculate Conception? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin Sub-board: Assumption of Mary vs. Dormition of the Theotokos |
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Celibacy of Priests When did Rome proclaim priests are to be celibate? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Transubstantiation vs Real Presence What is transubstantiation? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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other differences with Eastern Orthodoxy What are some of the other differences between the Roman Catholic Church and Eastern Orthodoxy? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin Sub-boards: Unleavened vs. leavened bread, Statues vs. Icons |
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Main Branches of the Reformation Who were the main early reformers and what were the churches they started? What are the differences between the Reformation doctrines/practices/beliefs and those of the Orthodox Christian Church? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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What is the Restoration? What is the Restoration? Who started the restoration churches? What are the differences between the Restoration churches and Orthodoxy? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Non-Christian Religions What are some of the non-Christian religions around the world? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Capital Punishment What does the Orthodox Church say about the death penalty? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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Abortion What does the Holy Tradition of the Eastern Orthodox Church say about abortion? What does Holy Scripture say about abortion? Moderator: coCTruth_Admin |
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