Tag: branch theory

Should I want everyone to become Orthodox?

· Fr. Andrew Stephen Damick 52 Leave a Comment on %s

I recently ran across on Facebook a group named “Catholic & Orthodox: Steps Towards a Reunited Church,” which naturally interested me since I am, among other things, keen to understand how Orthodoxy compares and relates with Rome and vice versa. It’s always hard to figure out exactly what the character of these groups is at first blush, even from reading their official…

Unintentional Schism? A Response to Peter Leithart’s “Too catholic to be Catholic”

· Robert Arakaki 14 Leave a Comment on %s

This post was originally featured on the Orthodox-Reformed Bridge site. The original is here. Of late Protestantism seems to be undergoing a “climate change.” Theological positions are shifting and church affiliations are undergoing realignment in surprising ways. Reformed Christians are rediscovering liturgical worship and the church fathers. While pastors sought to enrich their Protestant heritage, they did not intend that people would…