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I've been posting in other areas of this forum so I thought I'd drop by the Eastern Orthodox board and say hi. :liturgy:

I smiled as I was once a Nazarene minister, now an Orthodox Christian. I still have very fond memories from my times there. Lord bless you all :thumbsup:

The Bible, specifically the Old Testament law, does say, "Thou shalt have no graven images" (Exodus 20:4). So, the question is, do those icons, those paintings portraying Christ, His Mother, the saints, and special biblical events, come under the category of graven images? The history of...

Scripture Against Tradition Mark 7:8-13 For laying aside the commandment of God, you hold the tradition of men[a] —the washing of pitchers and cups, and many other such things you do. He said to them, “All too well you reject the commandment of God, that you may keep your tradition. For Moses...

One of the greatest misconceptions about the Ever-Virgin Mary is that she bore children after Jesus. Those who support this claim refer to the biblical passages which mention the "brethren of the Lord”. Neither the Gospel, upon investigation, nor the early Christians attest to the notion that...

I saw one debate over the Catholic faith that was a little broad. I am not Catholic but that debate prompted me to propose a debate on individual sacraments such as baptism.