In contrast, representatives of the Ukrainian Orthodox Church — Moscow Patriarchate (the dominant
branch of Orthodoxy in Ukraine and under the jurisdiction of the Russian Orthodox Church) called on the churches not to take a political position.
The missions organization of
this branch of Orthodoxy estimates that 80 percent of its converts come from evangelical and charismatic orientations, with 20 percent coming from mainline denominations.
Not exact matches
Soon it
branched out, with the launch
of Big Hollywood, Big Government, Big Journalism and Big Peace, all designed to counter what Breitbart described as the «bully media cabal» that ignored stories at odds with prevailing liberal
orthodoxy.
The theological tendencies
of such people run the gamut, from the likes
of retired Episcopal Bishop John Spong, who rejects Christian
orthodoxy root and
branch, to certain types
of conservative Protestants, who claim «no creed but the Bible.»
There are three
branches of Christianity — Catholicism,
Orthodoxy, and Protestantism.
What that religion is, and how it
branches out from Christian
orthodoxy, is perhaps most fully explored in Rebel Angels, through the reflections
of a winsome Anglican divine, Simon Darcourt, whose scholarly pursuit is, significantly enough, New Testament apocrypha.
But the difference is that in many
of the other
branches of Christianity (e.g., Catholicism, Eastern
Orthodoxy) the Bible shares a place with Tradition.
CT's past coverage
of Eastern
Orthodoxy includes how it lost two bridges to evangelicals in 2012, a 2011 interview with Metropolitan Hilarion on
Orthodoxy offering evangelicals more than an olive
branch, and whether the 21st century will be the Orthodox century.
For Neuhaus, «right - wing» and «left - wing» describe two different kinds
of dissenters from Catholic
orthodoxy, the two
branches of the party
of discontinuity, which are «united in their agreement that the Second Vatican Council was a decisive break in the story
of the Catholic Church.»