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Anastasia, thank you for the response! Do I understand correctly that for an Orthodox person, there's no obligation technically speaking but if they don't go out of carelessness, that could be from a lack of love for God, and that lack of love would be the sin? (a Catholic example would be a...

Beorh, I asked at this thread for the Orthodox understanding. I am not trying to be rude but I asked for the official Orthodox teaching. Whether Orthodox believe in obligatory feasts or not, I see nothing wrong with such feasts. What do you mean by Jesus' teachings? because His teaching is not...

Thank you to those who answered my question! I was just looking for the Orthodox understanding to help me to know what to do in a situation involving an Orthodox person. I felt like I was (totally unintentionally) making it impossible for them to attend a feast day due to another activity...

Hello, I'm a Catholic but I have a question from an Orthodox perspective.. this question isn't for me, and I'm not seeking any debate :) I am wondering if it's a sin for you to miss a major feast day, specifically the feast of St John the Baptist next Monday. In the Catholic Church we have...

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