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  1. PeaceB

    Authority and decision making in the Eastern Orthodox Church

    Without a single central authority, how do Eastern Orthodox go about answering “modern” questions such the morality of IVF, genetic engineering, and so forth? In a sports game you have a head referee and several other referees. Generally if there is a dispute over a play they will huddle and...
  2. PeaceB

    What is lacking in Christ's afflictions?

    Here is the text: 21 And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, 22 he has now reconciled in his body of flesh by his death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before him, 23 if indeed you continue in the faith, stable and steadfast, not...
  3. PeaceB

    Hay

    Hello everyone. I am a patent lawyer. African American. In my late 30's. Live in the DC Metro area. Lived in Asia for about 5 years. My faith "journey" if you will, was raised Baptist -> atheist -> non-denominational evangelical Christian --> Catholic. I chose the handle "Peace" to remind myself...