The Social Concept of the Russian Orthodox Church, by Metropolitan Jonah (Paffhausen), lesson 5 Summary: Lesson 5. BASIC PRINCIPLES of the attitude of the Russian Orthodox Church toward the other Christian confessions (https://mospat.ru/archive/en/2000/11/s2000e13/). Section I. Basic theological provisions. Topics covered include: 1. Loving and valuing people because of their value to God vs. "loving humanity"…
The Social Concept of the Russian Orthodox Church, by Metropolitan Jonah (Paffhausen), lesson 5
Summary:
Lesson 5. BASIC PRINCIPLES of the attitude of the Russian Orthodox Church toward the other Christian confessions (https://mospat.ru/archive/en/2000/11/s2000e13/).
Section I. Basic theological provisions.
Topics covered include:
1. Loving and valuing people because of their value to God vs. “loving humanity” in general;
2. Against socialism and Marxism;
3. Call to Orthodox social ministry;
4. Roles of Parish ministries and Monasteries;
5. The Church’s political role on moral issues as the conscience of society;
6. The healing role of the Church’s moral teaching vs. the satanic and destructive influence of moral decay;
7. The Church’s role to restore and heal the repenting sinner.
Russian Orthodox Cathedral of St John the Baptist in Washington, DC
October 6, 2020
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Love thy Neighbors ☦️☦️☦️ I who live but Christ who lives in me ☦️☦️☦️
Sorry not I who live but Christ who lives in me ☦️☦️☦️
Our Heavenly Father,thank you and save us.
very interesting. thank you.
Greeting from Sweden! Love God and your next, do everything in Lord Jesus with God´s love. Not easy but I try my best. God heip me with His mercy! Very precious to join in you, I learn lot, thank you God!
Fr Jonah, I knew you at Point Reyes when I lived in SF. Well I left the church many years ago and today I’m a proud satanist and could not be happier. I will say u were the kindest humble and genuine priest ( monk) I ever met.