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The Russian Orthodox Church remains and tradition still trumps comprehension in it. With your keen intellect, I wouldn’t think you would have continuing interest in that kind of religion once you learned more about it.

That’s discussed in two books which I recommended to you: Cold Case Christianity and Forensic Faith. I would apply the methods in investigation / evaluation of all truth claims. I’m pleased to hear that. As much as we have talked, I still wasn’t certain about the matter. As well it should...

“… tradition trumped comprehension.” (Paul Gabel, And God created Lenin: Marxism vs. Religion in Russia, 1917-1929, p. 291) Still interested @Riven?

It seems to me that this may boil down to the question of how to investigate / evaluate competing truth claims. Does the fact that there is a supernatural element involved preclude any possibility of you believing something is, or may be, true?