
After 1000 Years: An Orthodox Examination of Catholicism
Orthodox Ethos
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Changes in Baptism and Initiation Practices
This chapter explores the changes in baptism and initiation practices in the Catholic Church compared to the Orthodox Church. It discusses the abandonment of a basic teaching in the Orthodox Church, the dissolution of the unity of the mysteries in the West, and the shift from immersion to pouring or sprinkling in baptism practice. The chapter also critiques the reduction of the sacrament to a mere symbolic gesture and allowing pagans to baptize.
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