5.25 Tony Costa • Reading • “The Challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy: Comparing Evangelical and Eastern Orthodox Theology”
About this episode
The episode discusses the differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelical Protestant Christianity, particularly in light of young Protestants converting to Orthodoxy.
ABOUT THE EPISODE Young Protestants are reportedly departing for Eastern Orthodoxy in droves. What are the major differences between Eastern Orthodoxy and Evangelical Protestant Christianity? Sponsor This month’s sponsor is Grimke Seminary. Pastors are called to care for the church of God that God called them to. So why do seminaries require men to leave their church to pursue theological studies? At Grimké Seminary, you can get Christ-centered, theological training in the Reformed, Protestant tradition, without leaving your local church. They offer a range of pastoral studies for students of all backgrounds to serve your growth in ministry, from a Bachelor’s to a Doctor of Ministry. To apply, go to grimkeseminary.org and use the code “christoverall” to have your application fee waived. Resources to Click “The Challenges of Eastern Orthodoxy: Comparing Evangelical and Eastern Orthodox Theology” – Tony Costa “Frank Schaeffer, Former Evangelical Leader, is a Self-Declared Atheist Who Believes in God” – Huffington Post “’The Bible Answer Man’ Turns East: An Unlikely Conversion” – Erwin Lutzer “Young Men Leaving Traditional Churches for ‘Masculine’ Orthodox Christianity in Droves” –…
People in this episode
Guest: Tony Costa
Topics covered
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Evangelical Protestantism
- Theological differences
- Young Protestants
- Religious conversion
- Seminary education
Keywords
- Eastern Orthodoxy
- Evangelical Christianity
- theology
- religious conversion
- Grimke Seminary
- Protestantism
- young adults
- faith transition
Sponsors
Grimke Seminary
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: The Challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy: Comparing Evangelical and Eastern Orthodox Theology
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- 5.29 Knox Brown, David Schrock, & Stephen Wellum • Interview • “All Protestants Go to Hell”: Eastern Orthodoxy’s Official Rejection of the Gospel at the Synod of Jerusalem
- 5.28 Tony Costa, David Schrock, & Stephen Wellum • Interview • "The Challenge of Eastern Orthodoxy: Comparing Evangelical and Eastern Orthodox Theology"
- 5.27 Knox Brown • Reading • “”All Protestants Go to Hell”: Eastern Orthodoxy’s Official Rejection of the Gospel at the Synod of Jerusalem”
- 5.26 Donald Fairbairn, David Schrock, & Stephen Wellum • Interview • "Eastern Orthodoxy: How Did It Emerge In History"
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