Encyclical Letter of the Holy Synod of Bishops of the Orthodox Church in America on Preaching Published in 1989 at Pascha (that's 24 years ago - but who's counting), this encyclical has much to offer still today. What do you think? To Lift Man to the Heights of Heaven “From that moment on, … [Read more...]
Theology and Science: Part 2
By Metropolitan Hierotheos of Nafpaktos 2. ORTHODOXY AS ANTI-METAPHYSICS The Fathers of the Church – and I have in mind in particular St. Gregory the Theologian, St. Gregory of Nyssa and some others who dealt with these issues, as well as St. Gregory Palamas – operate not in the framework of … [Read more...]
Why The Demons Attack Us
By St. Maximos the Confessor There are said to be five reasons why God allows us to be assailed by demons. The first is so that, by attacking and counterattacking, we should learn to discriminate between virtue and vice. The second is so that, having acquired virtue through conflict and toil, … [Read more...]
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