by Abbot TryphonThe necessity of a pastor's freedom to preachThe adoption of the Johnson Amendment in 1954 was the moment the Internal Revenue Service was given the power to dictate what could and could not be preached from American pulpits. With the threat of fines, or even losing tax exempt status … [Read more...]
On the Triumph of Orthodoxy
by St. Tikhon of Moscow“We live surrounded by people of alien creeds; in the sea of other religions, our church is a small island of salvation, towards which swim some of the people,plunged in the sea of life ... But who is to work for the spread of the Orthodox faith, for the increase of the … [Read more...]
Why Do Babies Sometimes Smile During Divine Liturgy?
by Elder PaisiosQ.: I’ve noticed, Elder, that sometimes babies smile at the time of Divine Liturgy.A.: They don’t do that only at the Divine Liturgy. Babies are in constant contact with God, because they’ve got nothing to worry about. What did Christ say about little children? ‘Their angels in … [Read more...]
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