Ruslan KD Podcast

In this insightful discussion, Father Peter, an Eastern Orthodox priest with a doctorate in dogmatic theology, sheds light on various complex aspects of Orthodox beliefs. He dives into the nature of salvation, contrasting Orthodox views with Protestant perspectives on faith and works. The conversation also explores the intricacies of sainthood, icon veneration, and the historical schism with Catholicism. Father Peter emphasizes the transformative power of grace and the community's role in personal faith, offering a profound understanding of theological debates.

Preston Perry, an engaging speaker renowned for his debates on religious topics, shares a powerful narrative of personal transformation and the impact of trauma on mental health. He discusses the importance of winning hearts in evangelism rather than arguments, emphasizing compassionate engagement. Preston reflects on his upbringing in Chicago and the role of mentorship and poetry in his faith journey. The conversation also delves into the complexities of love and hate in understanding God, showcasing the necessity of respectful dialogue in faith discussions.

Exploring controversies surrounding pastors and church growth in the Pacific Northwest, navigating challenges during the pandemic, debates on Benny Hinn's repentance, dealing with inaccurate prophecies, importance of guardrails in religious circles, complexities of the Israel-Palestine conflict, analyzing possible outcomes of the 2024 election and Republican candidates in politics.