by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonHuman freedom is an experience before it is a concept. Indeed, even as concept, freedom is extremely elusive. It is hardly surprising that modern science, concerned with precision and objectivity, is distinctly uncomfortable with it. The “scientific method,” with its … [Read more...]
Freedom and Man’s Fall
by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonIt is important that Christians, when they speak of “human nature,” understand this expression in a biblical sense. And when they are told that “human nature does not change,” they should recognize the assertion as more Aristotelian than Christian. When God created human … [Read more...]
The Truth of Orthodox Anthropology
Transfiguration plays a major role in understanding mankind, the reality and quality of freedom, and the intention of God in the creation of the Universe.by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonGregory the Theologian placed the synthetic —body and soul—quality of human existence in the larger context of the … [Read more...]
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