1st PART: DIFFERENCES BETWEEN THE ORTHODOX CHURCH & ROMAN CATHOLICISM The Juridical Primacy of the Pope 5 The Infallibility of the Pope 7 Deformation of the sources and the practice of the Church 8 «Filioque» 9 Baptism 11 Chrismation or Confirmation 12 The Holy Communion 13 Repentance - Confession 15 Holy Orders 16 Marriage 17 The anointing of the sick 19 Purgatory 19 The immaculate conception of the Holy Virgin 19 Jesus Prayer 20 The Holy Light 22 2nd PART: ORTHODOX WITNESS or PROMETHEUS UNBOUND Introduction 26 «God became Man in order to deify man» 27 The Vine and the branches 29 The problem of evil 30 The power of the Holy Scriptures 31 The appeal of the Orthodox Faith to the modern world 32 The body is the temple of God's spirit 32 The problem of the redistribution of wealth 35 The Orthodox Mission and its fulfilment 39 Nostalgia for the Orthodox faith in the West 42 Testimonials to the Orthodox faith of some Catholic professors and prelates 44 The joyful mourning 46 Testimony of Westerners who have recently chosen the Orthodox Church 47 Icons 50 The Liturgy 51 The Nicene Creed 54 APPENDIX "A" The meaning of Christ's voluntary offer on the Cross 63 Hymn in honour of St. Lydia 70 Apostolic Pilgrimage of Patmos 71 Patmos the Godtrodden island 72 The tomb of St. Luce in Thebes 75 Social implications of sacramental life 77 APPENDIX "B" Forword 79 Extracts of the Holy Bible 80 Apostolic pilgrimage of Athens 81 Apostolic pilgrimage of Corinth 86 St. Andrew's martyrdom in Patras 91 «Life of St. Constantine» 96 Summary of interview by Prof. George Pavlos 100 Thanksgiving at the lighting of the lamps 106 By the same author 108 Contents 110