by David E. Rockett From So-Baptist Jock & Happy Reformed-Calvinst To Finding The Orthodox Church So David, what made you come forward with your Journey story now? It was said more than once while I was becoming Orthdox that many converts “tell their story too soon.” For this reason, I’ve hesitated, cherishing the time to […]
A Life in a String of Epiphanies
by Reader John I’ve been blogging now for more than seven years, and religion has been a frequent topic. But I’m pretty sure I’ve never set out an orderly account of my religious pilgrimage or explained just what my beefs are with the Christian traditions I’ve left. I intend to remedy that right now. I considered serializing this, […]
When Spontaneity Goes Stale
by Zachary (Zecchaeus) Jensen As a child I lived in four states and moved from one side of the country to the other. The high school that I graduated from was a small Christian school in Illinois. The church connected to it was becoming more and more “reformed Protestant” as time went on, which affected […]
From Sola Scriptura to Supernatural Experience to Sacred Church
by Thomas Prologue Since being received into the Church, I have tried to ponder and process the long road we took to become Orthodox. Truthfully, I was not sure I wanted to share our story because, in so many ways, it is similar to hundreds of other stories posted on Journey to Orthodoxy and elsewhere. But […]
New Age Gnosticism vs. The Beauty of Orthodoxy
by Petcu Tudor A Romanian writer, Tudor Petcu is a graduate of the Faculty of Philosophy, University of Bucharest, Romania. He has published a number of articles related to philosophy and theology in different cultural and academic journals. His work focuses on the evolution of Orthodox spirituality in Western societies as well and he is going […]