8th Ecumenical Council and its Rejection of the Filioque
This video is based off of Fr. George Dragas’ article “The 8th Ecumenical Council: Constantinople IV (879/880) and the Condemnation of the Filioque Addition and Doctrine”
David Erhan
Filioque Leads to Modal Collapse: Refuting Roman Catholicism
I am addressing a particular Roman Catholic pseudo apologist today. He attempted to stop the bleed of Roman Catholics converting to Orthodoxy due to Roman Catholicism’s anti-patristic doctrine of Filioque but utterly failed in his defense. He went
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Abbot Tryphon and the Liberal Smear Campaign against Him
In the last couple days, a picture from a museum in Montana has made the rounds and a lot of Liberal “Orthodox” have attacked Fr. Tryphon for being in this picture. I share my thoughts on it in
David Erhan
An Orthodox Analysis of the “Sacred Heart” Worship
The Roman Catholic devotion of the Sacred Heart worship which was popularized in the 17th century has become one of the most popular devotions in the west, documents from the Vatican describing the theology behind the sacred heart
David Erhan
Essence Energies Distinction in the Bible
The doctrine of the divine energies in so-called “Palamism” is very controversial and seen as a 14th century innovation, but it in fact has a very strong scriptural basis for its existence, this video aims to explore this
David Erhan
St Maximus the Confessor and the Filioque in Letter to Marinus
St. Maximus the Confessor’s Letter to Marinus is a somewhat popular prooftext used by Roman Catholic Apologists in which they attempt to argue that St. Maximus was a filioquist. This video explains in detail why such an argument
David Erhan
Does the Incarnation Contradict God?
This video aims to answer two main questions that are at the heart of the logical explanation of the incarnation: What does it mean for God to be “invisible”, “immaterial”, “infinite” etc. and whether it is shameful for
David Erhan
Response to the Omnipotence Paradox
The Omnipotence Paradox is a very popular basic pop level argument against Theism, but is it really that good of an argument, or does it make a fatal mistake in understanding what “omnipotence” means?
David Erhan
Filioque: It’s History and Refutation
Is the filioque an addition or a clarification to the creed? What does it mean that the Holy Spirit proceeds from the Father and the Son? How do we make sense of scripture and the Fathers in some
David Erhan
Trinity According to St. Gregory the Theologian’s Orations
In this stream I look at St. Gregory the Theologian’s Five Theological Orations and his letters to Cledonius. Although these orations aren’t exclusively exhaustive of his theological thought, they demonstrate his views against the heresies of his time.
David Erhan
