It is called the Kritato - 'Stole of Judgement' - With thanks to Fr. Mark Mancuso!Theophilos II was the Patriarch of Alexandria from 1010 to 1020. For most of his patriarchate he lived in exile in Constantinople due to the fierce persecutions in Egypt by the Islamic Fatimid Caliph Al Hakim. During … [Read more...]
The Sole Forum Where Creation Can Examine Itself
by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonThe thinking man, if he wants his thought about freedom to be complete, must also reflect—on the basis of his own experience—that freedom is inseparable from consciousness and the conscious experience of pursuing and discerning truth. If freedom is really free, it must be … [Read more...]
Freedom and Pentecost
What has Pentecost to do with freedom? What is freedom exactly? What is it not?by Fr. Patrick Henry ReardonWhen we declare that God created the Cosmos in freedom, we mean that nothing outside of God had to be. Modern philosophers seriously ask—as other philosophers, for centuries, implied—why is … [Read more...]
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