by St. John Chrysostom “So let the name of the saints enter our homes through the naming of our children, to train not only the child but the father, when he reflects that he is the father of John or Elijah or James; for, if the name be given with forethought to pay honor to those that have d … [Read more...]
Samson and Soteriology
by Fr. Patrick Henry Reardon For why Samson is included among the Bible's heroes, see the article The Bible's Ultimate Party Boy. Among Old Testament "types," Samson arguably provided the most memorable example of a man who gave his life for the people. When he brought down the roof of the … [Read more...]
How God Judges Men
By Christos Yannaras God is not the "judge" of men in the sense of a magistrate who passes sentence and imposes a punishment, testifying to the transgression. He is judge because of what He is: the possibility of life and true existence. When man voluntarily cuts himself off from this possibility … [Read more...]
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