By Fr. John Romanides The biblical tradition as preserved by the Fathers cannot be identified with or reduced to a system of moral precepts or Christian ethics. It is rather a therapeutical asceticism which is not daunted by any degree of malady of the heart or noetic faculty short of its … [Read more...]
Too Much Word For The World To Bear
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon All the earth has a limited capacity; it is always something measured. Indeed, some lines of the Bible are devoted to measuring it. For example: "From the desert and this Lebanon as far as the great river, the River Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and to … [Read more...]
The Wicked Reasons Why Some Do Not Wish To Preach
by Humbert of Romans CHAPTER FOUR XVI. Concerning the Wicked Reasons Why Some do not Wish to Preach Among the frivolous reasons why some men refuse to preach, we mention first the excessive diffidence of those who believe themselves incapable of preaching although they are fully competent … [Read more...]
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