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Many non-Orthodox Christians sometimes perceive the Orthodox as divisive. Why? Because we sternly insist on holding fast certain teachings that the world (and much of Western Christendom) appears to have tossed aside. We insist on
If God loves us, if God is really there, why do bad things happen? In this post, we explore this question and offer you some hope in the midst of the chaos we face.
Do faith and science contradict, or exist in harmony? In this post, we explore the Orthodox perspective on the relationship between faith and science.
We hear about angels quite a bit in the Orthodox Church. In Scripture, in the Liturgy, and even in our prayers. But what does the Church actually teach about them? In this post, we explore
How can Orthodox Christians pray for peace and at the same time pray for the armed forces? In this post, we explore the Orthodox Church’s teachings on war.
If you ever visited an Orthodox church and witnessed the Mystery of Holy Communion, you probably noticed a basket filled with bread. Parishioners may have taken some, dunked it in some wine, and taken it
Many non-Orthodox Christians sometimes perceive the Orthodox as divisive. Why? Because we sternly insist on holding fast certain teachings that the world (and much of
If God loves us, if God is really there, why do bad things happen? In this post, we explore this question and offer you some hope in the midst of the chaos we face.
Do faith and science contradict, or exist in harmony? In this post, we explore the Orthodox perspective on the relationship between faith and science.
We hear about angels quite a bit in the Orthodox Church. In Scripture, in the Liturgy, and even in our prayers. But what does the
How can Orthodox Christians pray for peace and at the same time pray for the armed forces? In this post, we explore the Orthodox Church’s teachings on war.
If you ever visited an Orthodox church and witnessed the Mystery of Holy Communion, you probably noticed a basket filled with bread. Parishioners may have