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The Orthodox Schism: What Actually Happened
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December 5, 2025
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9:04Now PlayingWhy Are the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches Still Not in Communion? The Real History Behind the Divide
Most people think the separation between the Eastern and Oriental Orthodox Churches was caused by theology alone. But the real story is far more complex. In this full video, we explore what actually happened after the Fourth Ecumenical Council, why the churches remained in communion for almost 200 years, and what finally pushed them apart.
You’ll hear how political pressures, border tensions, and imperial fear—not Christology—sparked the true break. And we look at something even more surprising: modern theological dialogue between the two families has already reached full agreement. The theology is settled. Yet communion has not been restored.
This talk cuts through assumptions and invites an honest look at the historical, pastoral, and emotional barriers that still shape our relationship today. If you care about unity, church history, or Orthodox identity, this is a conversation worth hearing.
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