by Fr. Lawrence Farley The battle between those who condemn homosexual activity as sinful and those who celebrate it as a valid alternative is heating up, and the sound of its fury is shaking the walls and rattling the windows even of the Orthodox Church. It’s like Dylan prophesied long ago: The times they are […]
The Orthodox Understanding of the Glory of God
Is the book of Romans actually a preparation for experiencing the glory of God? I do not have the text for this presentation. I wish I did. It is about an hour long, but it is great in every 5 minute segment. I do not often post videos – almost never, but this one is […]
Freed From Sin – Freed From Evil Spirits
by St. John Chrysostom “To show that it is not true that the soul, when it departs from the body, comes under the dominion of evil spirits, hear what St Paul says: “He that is dead is freed from sin,” (Romans 6.7,) that is, he no longer sins. For if while the soul dwells in the body, […]
The Problem With Protestant Ecclesiology
If Dungan is right, then the issue of the authorship of certain books (most notably the seven disputed letters of Paul) is settled. And it’s settled by appeal to an ecclesiological structure that is other than what Protestants embrace.