Orthodoxy and Heterodoxy

Fr. Andrew begins his look at the Magisterial Reformation which includes the 5 "Solas." In this episode he examines "Sola Scriptura" or Scripture Alone.

How does the view of the sacraments differ between the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches? And what are the prospects of unity between West and East?

In this episode, Fr. Andrew begins his look at the differences in the way the Roman Catholic and Eastern Orthodox Churches view salvation. Original sin, ancestral sin, the immaculate conception, and purgatory are among the topics explored.

In the second half of his first talk on Rome, Fr. Andrew looks at the filioque, papal infallibility, and created vs. uncreated grace.

Fr. Andrew begins his section on the Roman Catholic Church with a close look at the history of the schism with the East as well as the doctrine of Papal supremacy.

Fr. Andrew continues his examination of the denominations that arose from the Magisterial Reformation: Calvinism Zwinglianism Presbyterianism Anglicanism Methodism

Following yesterday's pontifical election, Fr. Andrew Damick comments on this most recent event as well as the recent election of Patriarch John X of the Holy Synod of Antioch.

The recent vote in North Carolina outlawing same-sex marriage prompted this commentary from Fr. Andrew about Calvinism and the politics of the damned. You can also read his comments here.

Fr. Andrew Damick comments on a recent article in Christianity Today by Mark Galli entitled "Giving Up Self-Discipline For Lent." He contrasts the Western view of Lent with an Orthodox perspective. Listen to Fr. Andrew's commentary below or read it by clicking on the image.

Fr. Andrew reflects on the podcast series, the many emails he received, and plans for future podcasts!