01 Catechism - God as Mystery & Contradiction; Essence & Energies

In this first catechism class, we'll explore God as mystery and contradiction. We discuss how Orthodox tradition helps us draw closer to God, and we'll also look at the essence-energies distinction in the nature of God that St. Gregory Palamas helped to formulate.

**The original video that I uploaded had sync issues between the audio and video. Hopefully this one is better. My apologies to those who endured the prior video with the mismatched audio and video! This one's not perfect, but it's better than the last one.