Question 1: I recently came across a blog post which questioned the relevance of the veil after the New testament. It mentioned how it was initially created to separate man from the Holy of Holies, but Christ through his crucifixion had destroyed this distance between man and God and hence the veil was no longer … Continue reading What is the significance of Veil/Curtain in an Orthodox Church?
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Maintaining an Undefiled Conscience in the World of Distraction–Part 1
St. Basil’s Hexameron – Homily 1 -- 6th point-- Such being the different senses of the word beginning, see if we have not all the meanings here. You may know the epoch when the formation of this world began, it, ascending into the past, you endeavor to discover the first day. You will thus find … Continue reading Maintaining an Undefiled Conscience in the World of Distraction–Part 1
Orthodox Perspective on The Great Star and the Magi
Written by H.H. Pope Shenouda III. (117th Pope of Alexandria & Patriarch of All Africa on the Holy Apostolic See of St. Mark the Evangelist of the Coptic Orthodox Church of Alexandria. He was consecrated as Pope on 14 November 1971. During his papacy, the Coptic Church grew significantly. He appointed the first ever bishops … Continue reading Orthodox Perspective on The Great Star and the Magi
Is Science a Laborious Vanity? — Part 3–
The article continues from...Is Science a Laborious Vanity? -- Part 2 Conclusion: From the understanding about astronomy and astrology we have read through in the previous two parts, clearly explains the deceit of the King of the world—Satan, the great deceiver. The greatest deceit, the great victory of Satan is not that he is leading … Continue reading Is Science a Laborious Vanity? — Part 3–
Is Science a Laborious Vanity? — Part 2 —
The article continues from....Is Science a Laborious Vanity? -- Part 1 Many atheists arrogantly proclaim that they are more than happy to believe in God if only someone would prove that God exists. Yet it is often these very same people who are so willing to place their lives into the practice of open evilness, … Continue reading Is Science a Laborious Vanity? — Part 2 —
Is Science a Laborious Vanity? — Part 1 —
This Article has three parts. Part 1, Part 2 and Part 3 which is posted as three different blog posts. St. Basil’s hexameron--Homily 1--points 3, 4 and partly 5. 3. Do not then imagine, O man! that the visible world is without a beginning; and because the celestial bodies move in a circular course, and … Continue reading Is Science a Laborious Vanity? — Part 1 —
God’s Creation Vs Science/Cosmology–Part 2
“The Creator and the creation----Sayings of the Holy Fathers” The article 1-part 2 continues from God’s Creation Vs Science/Cosmology--Part 1 To start off, let us look into the foreword written by Fr. Seraphim rose in his book Genesis, Creation and Early Man, Part I, An Orthodox Patristic Commentary of Genesis. Fr. George Calciu, in his … Continue reading God’s Creation Vs Science/Cosmology–Part 2
God’s Creation Vs Science/Cosmology–Part 1
This article has two parts. Part 1 and Part 2 which is shown as two blogs.
Ask your Questions on Orthodoxy….
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Introduction to Church Fathers
NO ONE AFTER DRINKING OLD WINE DESIRES NEW….. (LUKE 5:39) That which was from the beginning, which we have heard, which we have seen with our eyes, which we have looked upon and touched with our hands, concerning the word of life. . . , we proclaim also to you, so that you may have … Continue reading Introduction to Church Fathers
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