

Before You Become Eastern Orthodox...
Oct 28, 2024
Gavin Ortlund dives deep into the nuances of Eastern Orthodoxy for those considering converting from Protestantism. He discusses the church's exclusive claim on salvation and critiques other denominations' interpretations of the gospel. The conversation examines the complex relationship between faith, works, and sacraments, questioning if the church's role overshadows Christ. Ortlund also highlights the importance of recognizing spiritual merit across Christian traditions and urges listeners to reflect on their faith choices and the nature of inclusivity within the church.
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1 2 3 4 5
Intro
00:00 • 10min
Degrees of Heresy: The Eastern Orthodox Perspective
09:30 • 6min
The Restrictive Nature of Eastern Orthodox Salvation
15:36 • 14min
Navigating Spiritual Fruit and Historical Contexts in Christianity
29:55 • 4min
Navigating Faith: The Consequences of Eastern Orthodoxy
34:12 • 1min