by Fr. Seraphim Rose – Never has there been such an age of false teachers as this pitiful twentieth century, so rich in material gadgets and so poor in mind and soul. Every conceivable opinion, even the most absurd, even those hitherto rejected by the universal consent of all civilized peoples — now has its … Read more
by Rod Dreher – The fact that between my generation and my children’s, the number of self-identified transgenders has increased by 800 percent, testifies to the final victory of the Sexual Revolution in destroying all the traditional sources of the Self.
by Jennifer Davis – As she has done in previous years, Presbytera Mari Iakovou Mars is enthusiastically, proudly and publicly celebrating and promoting homosexual, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, and queer pride for LGBTQ Pride Month this year also. On her Facebook page, on June 2, 2021 Mars wrote: “Happy pride, y’all!!! To all my LGBTQ+ family, … Read more
by Fr. Geoffrey Korz – … We should not ever, ever be surprised when the world responds to Orthodox Christianity with skepticism and hostility. We should not be surprised when the world tries to reinterpret the Bible, or the Church Fathers, or the lives of the saints, to fit some modern agenda. We should not … Read more
by Fr. Gabriel (Hieromonk) – The answer to the question, the meaning of our life, is the Holy Spirit of God being poured out upon us. It is our calling on the name of the Lord and being saved. Throughout all the ages of human history, mankind has been ceaselessly occupied with a single question: … Read more
by Michael Brown – Wake up! We are losing touch with reality and engaging in dangerous semantic and ideological games. I do not write this to be cruel or judgmental. And I certainly don’t want to hurt anyone. To the contrary, I want to help. But I do write with a sense of urgency, both … Read more
by Fr. Lawrence Farley – Recently I read an interesting critique of American Christianity. It pointed out that in an earlier day the schoolrooms for our children used to feature the Ten Commandments written on the wall, rather than (for example) the Beatitudes. The author thought this rather odd for a Christian nation, and evidence … Read more
by Fr. Ioannes Apiarius – On March 11 on his Facebook page, the retired vagante Archbishop, Lazar Puhalo, as Fr. John Whiteford refers to this rebellious and controversial hierarch, once again posted his distorted views that contradict the Scriptures and the Orthodox Church teaching. In his public online comments Puhalo makes several outrageous claims about … Read more
Patriarch Kirill (Moscow and All Russia) – A person who believes in God is filled with tremendous power, because knowledge is revealed through faith. Faith brings a person into living contact with the Lord, and everyone who turns to God with faith gains a special life experience said His Holiness Kirill, Patriarch of Moscow and … Read more
by Fr Dn Charles Joiner – In the beginning of our spiritual journey we realize that we lack an inner peace, and realize that the way we are seeking to find it only seems to bring more turmoil. We have a feeling that God is distant from us and that our inner being is seeking … Read more