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Sarx (σαρξ) is the Greek word for "flesh". This is the blog of a Southern Man (sojourning in Buffalo, NY) attempting to follow God in the way of Jesus.

I am a priest in the Russian Orthodox Church in America (ROCIA). We are growing a Mission community here in Buffalo.

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Disclaimer

I who have written this story, or rather this fable, give no credence to the various incidents related in it. For some things in it are the deceptions of demons, other poetic figments; some are probable, others improbable; while still others are intended for the delectation of foolish men. (Closing lines of the Táin Bó Cúalnge)

Final Roots Post

Difficult Love to the End…
N SOME Very shallow ways, these are the chapters that a liberal will love the most. Olivier Clement draws on the deepest, mystical teachings of the Church to give the Gospel the most inclusive, the most Universalist readings possible. When I was at St Gregory’s Church, these chapters can [...]

Roots Post #4 – Apophatic Creed

ONG TIME Friend and reader of these pages, Fr E, in his current post on Scripture, Tradition, and Ecumenical Councils (Part 5 of a series that is informed by our reading of Clement) contains this line:
In other words, our definition of Christ is composed of four negatives without confusion, without change, without division, without separation. [...]