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Orthodox Epistemology: Participatory vs Propositional Knowledge of God with Bishop Maximus

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How to Understand the Nature of God

In order to understand reality we have to experience it that is the mercantor. The way Orthodox Christians discern this is by referencing those propositional expressions that the holy fathers used and they act as kind of guideposts for us. There's a positive and dynamic relationship between the propositional and the participatory right in the participatory is is we could say has priority over over the propositional but insofar as we are humans living in this in this created world I would say ultimately if they are in correct relationship one one with another interpenetrating between them will help people get closer to god.

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