What we believe
Articles in the What we believe category
Why I Believe in God – Part II
In absence of definite answers and scientific proofs to the big questions of life, we taunt God, and declare our self-sufficiency. How do answers provided by the Church settle our questioning minds without denying any true scientific finding?
January 13, 2017
by Fr. Emmanuel Hatzidakis
What we believe
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?
October 26, 2015
by Fr. Emmanuel Hatzidakis
Other faiths, What we believe
Is Israel the Promised Land?
Zionist Jews, and with them many fundamentalist Bible thumpers, literally believe in the eternal covenant Yahweh made with them, 4,000 years ago. Today, the behavior of Israel towards the Palestinians over earthly lands resembles the Nazis. The persecuted have become the persecutors. How can it be? And how can it change?
August 10, 2014
by Fr. Emmanuel Hatzidakis
What we believe