the history is fascinating in its own right but the important aesthetic/worldview diff is catholic tends...
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...toward the studious and somber while orthodox is more ascetic and vivacious
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that plus numbers game is enough to make me think catholicism is better suited as a warrior religion
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this is a good point, orthodox schismatics are incredibly minor (biggest post-iconoclast I can think of are...
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...like, the anti-nikon old ritualists?) autocephaly perhaps prevents it being used as political wedge
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also byzantine rite is basically unchanged from the 5th century (divine liturgy usually...
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...st john of chrysostom's, or st basil's from the 4th)
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