Hi, again. I've written on that divide years ago, on my blog, before I started writing on Medium. From my limited research, it does seem that the Orthodox Church is less condescending towards its average members. I'll look into it further to see if I can prepare something.

http://rantswithintheundeadgod.blogspot.com/2018/01/clash-of-worldviews-eastern-and-western.html