Uploaded October 2025 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

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Craig Truglia does a deep dive on dyothelite Christology with a help of an unlikely inspiration, the late Coptic Metropolitan Bishoy!

0:00 Introduction
3:32 Met. Bishoy confesses Dyophysitism as Miaphysis
6:55 Met. Bishoy confesses Dyotheletism in thought alone
8:55 Will's different meanings
10:59 Christ's will in the Scriptures
17:12 Human willing before the Fall
17:53 Chrysostom on Christ's will
19:55 The Scriptural concept of the Mind
21:21 Is God "double minded?"
24:56 Will's different Patristic meanings
26:26 God's Nous in the Scriptures
30:07 God's Nous/purpose in the Patristics
41:46 Maximus and 6th Council on the will
46:53 Bishoy on hypostatic will--problems!
50:41 Chalcedonian monothelitism is heretical
58:07 More problems w/ hypostatic will
59:27 Holy Trinity & love /= hypostatic will
1:02:09 Conclusion

See full video "Metropolitan Bishoy of Damiette on the Eastern-Oriental Orthodox Dialogue": youtube.com/watch?v=_QNUR2XyzrY

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