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The Acts of Peter

Byzantine Catholic of the Ukrainian Greek Catholic Church variety. I believe in whatever I heard most recently.

Newsletter · By Peter of Byzantium ☦️ · English · Official site

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  1. Issue · Sep 2, 2026

    The Worst Outcome Ever: Hell? (opens the original)

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    From the perspective of man, the worst thing that could happen to us is eternal damnation, forever in Hell. Unending suffering seems to be worse than any other temporal evil to befall us. When evaluating moral gravity, people’s focus is mostly going to come from a reference point of earthly harm rather than the metaphysical reality.1 Trigger warning: This article talks about the topics of unaliving ones-self, as well as non-consensual relations of a typically marital order although somehow peopl

  2. Issue · Aug 28, 2026

    The Filioque is Truer than Originally Planned (Part I) (opens the original)

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    IntroductionNo, no, no, not the Philokalia–the Filioque, pronounced “Philly-Oak-Way.” This is the one and only time you’ll catch me (Peter speaking) using Latin, but it means “and the son.” Although it is just that simple phrase, it more commonly refers to the entire theology surrounding Trinitarian persons. The Church teaches that the Holy Spirit proceeds from, or eternally comes forth from the Father and the Son. Truth can unite, and truth can divide. If there were a fault line separating the

  3. Issue · Aug 18, 2026

    This Girl and Her Toll Houses (opens the original)

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    She learned about the toll houses yesterday.Feels like years ago.She came in glowing. Terribly beautiful. Too excited for someone talking about demons stopping souls in the air.“I learned about the toll houses,” she said.That is never a good sentence.She had read some Orthodox thing about the soul after death. Angels. Demons. Accusations. All of it. And instead of being afraid, she looked thrilled.Then she said she was excited to meet the proper Elijah.The proper Elijah.I asked what that meant.

  4. Issue · Jul 29, 2026

    She told me my baptism was invalid. (opens the original)

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    She came to me with the look of someone who had been standing too long before a locked iconostasis, listening for a voice behind the doors. Beautiful, of course. Terribly beautiful. The kind of beauty that makes a man forgive bad arguments before they’ve even been made.She told me my baptism was invalid.Mine. Received years ago in the Latin Church, before I crossed into the Ukrainian Catholic fold, where Rome speaks with an eastern accent and the Liturgy remembers Byzantium in its bones. She kne

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