Response to Michael Horton

Posted on May 10, 2012 by robertar
Response to Michael Horton -- Are Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism Compatible?   NO In this blog posting I will be responding to Pastor Michael Horton's chapter in Three Views on Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism "Are Eastern Orthodoxy and Continue Reading
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Review: Three Views on Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelicalism

Posted on May 4, 2012 by robertar
THREE VIEWS ON EASTERN ORTHODOXY AND EVANGELICALISM     General Editor: James J. Stamoolis Contributors: Bradley Nassif, Michael Horton, Vladimir Berzonsky, George Hancock-Stefan, and Edward Rommen Among the more important developments in the Orthodox-Evangelical Continue Reading
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Platonic Dualism in the Reformed Understanding of the Real Presence?

Posted on April 28, 2012 by robertar
Recently there was a discussion on this site about the Reformed tradition's understanding of the real presence.  Russ Warren was criticized for his explanation that in the Eucharist we ascend to heaven and there mystically feed on Christ's body Continue Reading
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Top 10 Tips on Conversion Sickness

Posted on April 19, 2012 by robertar
Or   TEN NEVERS  for Coaching Reformed Calvinists so They Don’t Become Orthodox Christians   (Offered by a facetious Orthodox blogger) The Center for Religious Disease Control (Reformed) has recently determined that "conversion sickness" -- Protestant Continue Reading
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Christ is Risen from the Grave! Trampling Down Death by Death!

Posted on April 15, 2012 by robertar
  The Orthodox resurrection icon depicts what is known as the harrowing of hell.  It shows our God and Savior in hell setting the captives free.  Where the Western image shows Christ by himself with the angel looking on, the Orthodox Continue Reading
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High Church Calvinism: Out on a Theological Limb?

Posted on April 10, 2012 by robertar
    The Reformed tradition is evolving in interesting directions as people seek to recover the historic and liturgical church. Two recent blog postings highlight this trend.     "Refutation of Reformed Catholicism" Continue Reading
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Happy Western Easter!

Posted on April 7, 2012 by robertar
Easter Greetings to our Western Christian friends! The OrthodoxBridge is taking a brief break to give both sides the opportunity to focus our attention on our God and Savior Jesus Christ, to remember his dying on the Cross and his glorious third Continue Reading
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Response No. 3 to Pastor Steven Wedgeworth’s “What is Eastern Orthodoxy?”

Posted on April 3, 2012 by robertar
Response to Pastor Steven Wedgeworth's "What is Eastern Orthodoxy?" -- Trinity Talk Interview No. 3 (30 November 2009) In this blog posting I will be  responding to Pastor Wedgeworth's November 30 Trinity Talk presentation.  This review will Continue Reading
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Coming Soon: Response No. 3 to Pastor Steven Wedgeworth’s “What Is Eastern Orthodoxy?”

Posted on April 1, 2012 by robertar

I am hard at work on the third response to Pastor Steven Wedgeworth.  I have received several emails from him that should improve content of my reviews.  Your patience is appreciated!

Robert Arakaki

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Response No. 2 to Pastor Steven Wedgeworth’s “What is Eastern Orthodoxy?”

Posted on March 19, 2012 by robertar
Response to Pastor Steven Wedgeworth's "What is Eastern Orthodoxy?" -- Trinity Talk Interview No. 2 (16 November 2009) Trinity Talk, an Internet radio blog, did a three part series with Pastor Steven Wedgeworth on the Eastern Orthodox Church.  The Continue Reading
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