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Benefits to Society from Cross-bearing Christians Dr. Haralambos Bousias, Great Hymnographer of the Church of the Alexandrians 5 October 2017 The faithful who cheerfully shoulder their Cross are the basis of a well-regulated state, one which builds its progress on Christian morality, selfless love, active hope, harmony and mutual understa...
Trusting the Eye-witnesses: A Reply to Sullivan’s Christianity in Crisis Fr. Lawrence R. Farley 5 October 2017 The April 2 edition of Newsweek Magazine featured a piece (just in time for Western Easter) by journalist Andrew Sullivan.  It is a heartfelt piece, urging its readers to ignore (i.e. reject) all fo...
Western Orthodoxy 5 October 2017 Both eastern and western Christians, on first hearing of Western Orthodoxy, often ask such questions as “Who are these people?” or “Why haven’t I heard of them before?” Source: /www.allsaint...
The Word of God and the Church from an Orthodox Perspective-3 Petros Vassiliadis 5 October 2017 c. The word of God, the Mysteries and sacramentalism. The correct understanding of “mystery” was always the touchstone of Christian teaching and life – not only in the early Christian community, when ...
Avoid it Saint Ephraim the Syrian 4 October 2017 Avoid unsavoury company and your soul will always be very peaceful....
The Gospel According to “Firefly” Fr. Lawrence R. Farley 4 October 2017 The Firefly ship Serenity             For a preacher who loves to mine contemporary culture (that ephemeral thing) for theological nuggets, the late TV series “Firefly” represents a rare gift.  Each...
How to deal with the crisis in a spiritual manner-2 Metropolitan Athanasios of Limassol 4 October 2017 Therefore, the prophets were advocating repentance and a return to the Lord’s path. When all is said and done, everything is futile; both our well being and our wealth, even the accomplishment of our ...
The Ethics of Political Power- ‘The Ruler’ in Saint Fotios and Machiavelli Agapi Papadopoulou, Theologian 4 October 2017 The problem of power and the innate tendency towards its arbitrary use has exercised the human mind since at least the time that political philosophy has existed as a discipline. ‘Power tends to corru...
An agreement Saint Luke the Physician, Archbishop of the Crimea 3 October 2017 Give your heart to the Lord and He’ll provide you with all the vitamins and energy you need to prevent you from collapsing....
Emperor Constantine and the Theology of Christianity – 2 Eirini Artemi 3 October 2017 Arius was influenced by Jewish monotheism and the philosophical concept of transcendence and by the absolute property of God, the cosmological dyalistic perceptions and especially by the teaching of P...
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