Tuesday 17 July 2012

An Orthodox Response to Antichristology

Under the influence of American fundamentalist Protestantism, many Orthodox Christians (ironically normally those Orthodox most vocal in their opposition to Protestantism) have developed something of an obsession with end-times prophecy and the identity of the antichrist, despite the very clear words of our Lord concerning the futility of such a pursuit, and devote endless hours to discussions about biometric passports, barcodes, the number of the beast, and other such things. The Synod in Resistance, a moderate group of so-called "Old Calendarists," have recently published an excellent document on this phenomenon which is well worth a read.

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