Eternal life, the Kingdom of Heaven, the renewal of creation, and what progress looks like in the age to come in light of the Holy Fathers. Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
The Orthodox understanding of the resurrection of the dead, the final judgement, and what heaven and hell are. Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
What constitutes a genuine "after death experience"? How do Orthodox Christians understand ghosts or appearances of the dead? Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
An Orthodox understanding of the erroneous Latin dogma of purgatory and the correct understanding of purifying fire within the patristic context of the holy fathers. Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
“Alas! What an agony the soul endures when from the body it is parting; how many are her tears for weeping, but there is none that will show compassion… Thus, my beloved brethren, let us all ponder well how brief is the span of our life; and peaceful rest for him that now is gone, let us ask of Christ, and also His abundant mercy for our souls.” +Odes of St John of Damascus, Orthodox Funeral Service What happens when the soul is separated from the body? Will we be able to recognize the soul ...
What is the Orthodox teaching on the soul and the human being? Why talk about death and be mindful of it? Do spiritual actions have physical consequences? This episode will answer these questions and more! Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
Achieving Spiritual Progress Today Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
The Mark, the Antichrist, the Apocalypse Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
Occultism and the Assault on Christianity Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
Self Worship, Idolatry, and Looking To Antichrist Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
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This lecture explores the foundations of the philosophy of transhumanism, and how it is gaining traction today. "Learn to know the spirit of the age, study it, so whenever possible you will be able to avoid its influence." - St. Ignatius Brianchaninov. "With artificial intelligence, we are summoning the demon." - Elon Musk. Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
"Take no part in the unfruitful works of darkness but instead expose them." St. Paul's Letter to the Ephesians, 5:11. Churches closed. Holy Mysteries banned. Icons swapped for screens. How do we view what happened 5 years ago through an Orthodox perspective? This lecture aims to reapproach the covidian insanity with sobriety and to examine what went wrong. Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
The Holy Scriptures reveal that the coming of the Antichrist will be preceded by a globalization of religion—what Fr. Seraphim Rose called the "religion of the future." Understanding Ecumenism, this attempted fusion of worldliness and Christianity, is essential to heed the Lord Jesus' counsel: "Take heed that no man deceive you." Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member
This topic has resurfaced in the media continually from the 1940s to the present. What do our sure guides, the Holy Fathers, teach us about this phenomenon? In this lecture, we explore how such matters must be understood first and foremost from an Orthodox Christian perspective—one embodied in the lives of the modern saints and their lived experience of divine revelation. Support the show Visit Our Site // Grab Some Merch // Become A Patreon Member