15
September
The parish: an evangelism center
Read about the early efforts of Orthodox Witness to begin transforming our parishes into evangelism centers. Read more
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15
September
Whatever shines is not always gold
The story of a Greek who went to Italy to study engineering at age 19, converted to Roman Catholicism, returned to the Orthodox Church, and became a priest. Read more
28
June
The Uniqueness of Our Faith
Our multi-culture world has created many religions which are being sewn together into a charming tapestry. Is the true Church a part of it? Absolutely not. Read more
20
April
Is “being good” good enough? Reading “Tuesdays with Morrie” by Mitch Albom
As Christians, we seek to always draw nearer to Christ. Do the Morries of the world, who fill us with their humanistic values, help us or lead us astrary? Read more
20
April
A Turk believes in Christ through Elder Ieronymos
How can we give testimony to our faith without compromising it, and at the same time not offend others? Elder Ieronymos (+1966) from Aegina shows us how. Read more
20
January
Western Learning and Latin Influence in the Church — a talk by Fr. Seraphim Rose
How is Western schoolbook learning different from divine knowledge? Fr. Seraphim Rose talks about the theology of Saint John of Shanghai and San Francisco. Read more
30
November
The Survival of the West Hangs by a Thread
A Muslim talks to Andreas Andrianopoulos about the Islamization of the world. The author explains how Westerners usually don’t understand what is happening. Read more
26
October
Is GOARCH’s “PRAXIS” Magazine GOing New Age?
One would expect solid Orthodox material from an Orthodox Christian Department of Religious Education. Does the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese's educational periodical dedicated to “Spiritual Disciplines” promote the New Age spirit expressed by Kyriakos Markides? Read more
29
July
Orthodox Church: End Relations with Boy Scouts of America
Now that Boy Scouts of America has shown its true colors, the Orthodox Church should end relations with this synchretistic organization. Read more
12
January
Charlie Hebdo: Freedom out of Bounds?
Charlie Hebdo: Has your right of expression gone too far? To joke, mock, caricature and satirize religious figures has boundaries of decency. Read more
24
November
Is Reunification of Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches Imminent?
With the ecumenical patriarch sacrificing almost everything for the sake of unity, the reunification of Roman Catholic and Orthodox Churches is Imminent, now more than ever. Read more
09
September
Islam: Compatible with the Western World?
The west has still to learn its lesson that Islam is simply irreconcilable with western values. Read more
17
August
“WHO AM I TO JUDGE?” – An Orthodox Understanding of Pope Francis’ remark
In answering a question from a journalist (July 29, 2013), the pope spoke impromptu about homosexual priests, but his words apply equally to everyone: “If a person is gay and seeks the Lord…and has good will…who am I to judge such person?” What I read Read more
09
November
The Difference Between Orthodox Spirituality and Other Spiritualities
By Metropolitan Ierotheos Vlahos. Orthodox spirituality differs distinctly from any other "spirituality" of an eastern or western type. There can be no confusion among the various spiritualities, because Orthodox spirituality is God-centered, whereas all others are man-centered. Read more