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== Nicene Creed: Eastern Orthodox ==
== Nicene Creed: Eastern Orthodox ==
The Eastern Orthodox Church maintains that the Holy Spirit is the Third Person of the Holy Trinity, who proceeds from the Father only (John 15:26). The Eastern Orthodox Church firmly denies the teaching that the Holy Spirit was created by the Son. The Church states that the "filioque" phrase is an error and is not found in the Scripture.
The Eastern Orthodox Church maintains that the Holy Spirit is the Third Person of the Holy Trinity, who proceeds from the Father only (John 15:26). The Eastern Orthodox Church firmly denies the teaching that the Holy Spirit was created by the Son. The Church states that the "filioque" phrase is an error and is not found in the [[Holy Scripture|Scripture]].
The Eastern Orthodox Church believes that the "filioque" introduces a teaching of a double procession of the Holy Spirit and refers to two origins of the Spirit's existence, thus denying the unity of the Godhead.
The Eastern Orthodox Church believes that the "filioque" introduces a teaching of a double procession of the Holy Spirit and refers to two origins of the Spirit's existence, thus denying the unity of the Godhead.