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Why I'm NOT Orthodox

Timothy Gordon Rules for Retrogrades Podcast

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Authority and Moral Theology in the Catholic Church

This chapter examines the teachings of Eastern Church Fathers and their impact on the Catholic Church's view of authority, particularly concerning the papacy. It focuses on Pope Francis and his handling of moral theology issues like divorce and contraception, highlighting the tension between Catholic and Orthodox interpretations. The discussion critiques the perceived ambiguity in Francis's teachings, raising concerns about the Church's doctrinal consistency and the influence of liberal perspectives within its hierarchy.

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