schism
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200+ Theological Works to Read
The following is a list of ~215 books that I have read during the past several years on my road to Catholicism. I have attempted to sort the books below into categories and rank their reading difficulty (1-5), as well as provide embedded links to purchasable copies. I hope this may help those desiring to… Continue reading
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Transgenderism’s Roots in Luciferian Misogyny
The Triune distinctive of the Christian God is the only philosophical position capable of harmonizing Feminine multiplicity and Masculine oneness; both being equally integral for the preservation of the world. Conversely, the radical individualism of the Protestant and American spirit necessitates a societal misogyny and Luciferian confusion of gender that singularly leads to death. Continue reading
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First Millennium Councils: An Overview of a United Church
In 2022, my goal was to read all of the translated Acts of the first millennium Ecumenical Councils, as well as of any significant synods that occurred within that time period. Along the way, I summarized the Acts and events of the Councils, focusing on the competing ecclesiologies of the East and West, which I… Continue reading
About Me
Ben Gruender is a theology enthusiast and social commentator, particularly focused on topics pertaining to the Great Schism of the Eastern and Western Churches, as well as modern issues related to gender.
The Tribe of Benjamin was situated between the Tribe of Ephraim and the Tribe of Judah. The former functioned as the head of the Northern Kingdom of Israel, while the latter reigned as the head of the Southern Kingdom of Israel. Being positioned on the border of the two kingdoms, Benjamin struggled to discern a side of the Schism to join. After initially fighting on behalf of the Northern Kingdom, in the end, Benjamin became the lone outside tribe to remain in union with the King of Judah.
Tribe of Benjamin 