Watch Dr. Nathan Jacobs and Bible Answer Man host Hank Hanegraaff explore Eastern Orthodox perspectives on faith, works, and Mary's role in Christianity. Together they unpack common misconceptions about Orthodox beliefs, diving deep into why Mary's significance extends far beyond being Jesus's mother, and how Eastern Christians view the relationship between faith and salvation. Originally aired on the Hank Unplugged Podcast on March 3, 2020.
Original episode: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0IkWN4WgIKc
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(03:37) Why do some Evangelicals believe that Hank Hanegraaff left the Christian faith when he became Eastern Orthodox?
(07:37) Discussing the differing framework of faith and works in the East and the West
(20:47) We are not saved by good works, but for good works
(23:42) Discussing the Dormition of the Mother of God, Mary
(26:37) The perpetual virginity of Mary
(34:47) The role of Mary in the Incarnation and the profound theological implications
(38:17) A preview of the next conversation in this podcast series with Nathan Jacobs on Sola Scriptura