Posted on 02/16/2023 7:07:11 AM PST by SeekAndFind
Does the deity you call "Father" have a penis? If not, how is it male?
“Here was buried Thomas Jefferson, Author of the Declaration of American Independence, of the Statute of Virginia for religious freedom & Father of the University of Virginia,”
When I read his “Re-Birth of Orthodoxy” 20 some-odd-years ago I was blown away. I have read a number of his books and essays in the years since. His passing in 2016 was memorable as I had been hoping to hear him in person but never did.
I remember reading him back when I was Methodist, and it was people like him who influenced my interest in historic Christianity and my eventual move to Eastern Orthodoxy.
God’s Word calls Him He. That’s all we need to know.
We have enjoyed a modest exposure to the Eastern Orthodox from a co-worker of my wife some years back and who knows where our path will take us. Fine people.
It has been a great experience for me.
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