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Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament? – 2
Fr. James Bernstein
24 January 2016
The list is endless. In fact any issue at all could-and often did-cause Christians to part ways. The fruit of this sectarian spirit has been the creation of literally thousands of independent church... 
Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta – Orthodoxy’s offering to USA
23 January 2016
Metropolitan Alexios of Atlanta at an interview in Pemptousia talks about Orthodoxy's offering to USA nowadays...
An ecclesiological approach on the road to the Holy and Great Synod – 6
Stylianos Tsombanidis, Ass. Professor of Theology
23 January 2016
The rekindling of fundamentalism within the Orthodox Church, with anti-ecumenism as its main feature, had already been addressed as early as March 1992 by the Synaxis of the Primates of the Orthodox...
Praise him
22 January 2016
If you hear that your friend or neighbor is laughing at you to your face or behind your back, show them love and praise them. It's a great thing to expel human praise from your soul. But it's ever gre...
Which Came First: The Church or the New Testament? -1
Fr. James Bernstein
22 January 2016
As a Jewish convert to Christ via evangelical Protestantism, I naturally wanted to know God better through the reading of the Scriptures. In fact, it had been through reading the Gospels in the “forbi...
An ecclesiological approach on the road to the Holy and Great Synod – 5
Stylianos Tsombanidis, Ass. Professor of Theology
21 January 2016
The commensurate application of the spirit of canons such as 7 of the 5th Ecumenical Synod and 95 of the Quinisext, which are mentioned in paragraph 20 of the 5th Pre-Synod Meeting, in the new reali...
Self will and obedience (On the feast day of St Euthymios) – Part II
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
20 January 2016
We are pleased to find such examples in the lives of our holy Fathers, since the same issues concern us. A monk always dallies with such troublesome thoughts. The elder’s advice remains a dead letter...
Self will and obedience (On the feast day of St Euthymios) – Part I
Elder Iosif Vatopaidinos
20 January 2016
Reading about the life and deeds of two great Fathers, St Pachomios and St Euthymios the Great, offered us the opportunity to touch on some issues which relate to our practical duty. I wou...
An ecclesiological approach on the road to the Holy and Great Synod – 4
19 January 2016
Although almost 45 years have passed since this first serious effort at defining the ecclesiological identity of the Orthodox Church with reference to the identity of the other Christian Churches, a...
